Mick Ronson: Taking Care Of Business
Ray Fox-Cumming, Disc and Music Echo, 16 November 1974
YORKSHIREMEN are renowned for their good business sense and Hull-born Mick Ronson sure ain't going to be the one to let the side down. Already he's managed to get his tax problems neatly sewn up so that he can live where he wants without ever having to become an enforced exile, like so many other musicians have had to do to keep their heads above water.
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