Ronn Matlock
John Abbey, Blues & Soul, November 1979
RONN MATLOCK is the latest in an endless line of new talents who seem to be constantly emerging again from Detroit. Though his Hot City debut album on Cotillion isn't exactly topping the charts, it has served as an introduction to the gentleman's talent and is creating a stir around the world's discos.
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