Skip Mahoney and The Casuals: Well, Bless My Soul
John Abbey, Blues & Soul, December 1976
QUIETLY MAKING quite a name for themselves in the States and now in this part of the world, too – are Washington's premier vocal group, Skip Mahoney & the Casuals. Their most recent single on the Abet label, 'Bless My Soul', is still creeping its way to the top of the American listings and has now started to make inroads into our own soul charts.
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