Shirley Brown: Shirley Brown
Vivien Goldman, Sounds, 22 October 1977
IF IT was Clive Davis, head of Arista, who's responsible for the release of Shirley Brown, I'd like to invite him to hold his next barmitzvah at my place. Really.
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