Scritti Politti: Word Play
Chris Roberts, Sounds, May 1985
"I DON'T KNOW exactly what a pop theorist is," says Green. "I think everybody has their own ideas on what pop music's about and what it's worth. Even the lads in Whitesnake."
Total word count of piece: 1712
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