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Robert Wyatt: When The Boat Comes In

Richard Cook, NME, 4 June 1983

Well, Robert Wyatt's boat has certainly come in with the surprise success of his single 'Shipbuilding' on its re-release. In this interview Richard Cook talks to him about sudden pop stardom.

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