Robert Wyatt: Rock Bottom / Ruth Is Stranger Than Richard (Virgin)
Richard Cook, NME, 18 April 1981
THE REAPPEARANCE of Robert Wyatt's two Virgin albums (1974-5 vintage), now in a double package, is as welcome as a spring day after a relentless winter.
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