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Soul Searching: Joe Jackson

Chris Salewicz, Time Out, 5 April 1984

Joe Jackson used to be just another angry British rocker. Now he makes music that wouldn’t seem out of place in an up-market New York nightclub. Chris Salewicz talks to Jackson in Manhattan about his new album Body And Soul and his continuing disillusionment with rock’n’roll.

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