Pink Floyd: Memorial Sports Arena, Los Angeles CA
Mark Leviton, BAM, 7 March 1980
MONEY CAN'T buy you love, but it can buy you the most expensive, elaborately mounted rock show you've ever seen. As spectacle, there's no question Pink Floyd's multi-media The Wall succeeds.
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