Scott Walker Comes In From The Cold
Chris Welch, Melody Maker, January 1970
IN 1970 Scott Engel's career appeared to grind to a halt. He practically vanished from the scene. He seemed to be forgotten, discarded, after a few hectic years and a lot of beautiful music.
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