Loggins & Messina: There's Gold In The Middle Of The Road
Tom Nolan, Rolling Stone, 27 February 1975
THE RUSTIC HOUSE on Round Valley Drive in the hills of the San Fernando Valley is in one of those pockets of geography that provides a uniquely Californian retreat for those who can afford one: removed enough from streets to provide the illusion of solitude, yet less than five minutes from suburbia at its most tempting.
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