Marc Bolan: Knit Yourself A Pop Singer — Marc and Mike Will Tell You How
Maureen Cleave, Evening Standard, 23 October 1965
HUMILITY AMONG POP SINGERS used to be all the rage. "Mr. Presley," the interviewer would ask, "is it to luck or to talent that you owe your success?" To which the great Elvis would reply in his humble mumble: "Luck, sir all luck."
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