Return To Yesterday: Stephen Duffy Gets Back With The Lilac Time
Robin Platts, DISCoveries, Spring 1999
EVERY ARDENT music fan has at least one artist who they feel deserves a much wider audience, a great musical talent overlooked by the masses. For me, it's Stephen Duffy and the Lilac Time, who have made some of the best albums of the last decade or so, but remain criminally neglected.
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