Tony Russell, Melody Maker, 12 February 1972
A FAMILIAR blues story is the one of the musician who held his first guitar almost before he clambered out of the cradle. As the late J. B. Lenoir put it: "When I come to know myself, I was playing an old number... and the box was bigger than I was!"
Total word count of piece: 828
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