Snouts 'n' Snails 'n'Pigbag Tales
Richard Cook, NME, 20 March 1982
"WELL, I BEGAN with alto sax. Then I started playing more and more guitar and less sax; then I did more percussion because we thought we'd have less guitar."
Total word count of piece: 2723
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