Marillion: Just When You Thought It Was Safe To Go Back Into The Water
Paul Morley, NME, 28 April 1984
Along comes megajaws FISH, big fry with heavy rockers Marillion in search off "a clash off the titans"...in other words, a confrontation with NME. Shy, modest PAUL MORLEY faces up to this Scottish giant.
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