Paul Kossoff R.I.P.
Phil Sutcliffe, Sounds, 27 March 1976
WHAT CAN you do but grieve. Just grieve. Too close to the edge, always. Pain, so much pain, so much of the time it seemed. No-one should have hurt like that for the sake of playing great guitar licks.
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