Okay George Diamonds Are Forever But
John Abbey, Blues & Soul, July 1977
In search of a new sound, George McCrae moved to New York to record his Diamond Touch album. But U.S. sales ain't been all they might have been. Where to now for the 'Rock Your Baby' man?
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