Scritti Politti: Songs To Remember (Rough Trade)
Charles Shaar Murray, NME, 4 September 1982
HERE IT IS: Scritti Politti's greatest hits. Let me assure you that this isn't a problem (I like albums with lots of singles on) and that this opportunity to wander through the recent past is both salutary and welcome.
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