Spencer Davis
Harold Bronson, Phonograph Record, June 1971
SPENCER DAVIS was just disgusted with the whole London pop scene. He had hit records, yes, Keep On Running and Gimme Some Lovin' among them. But he was tired of being recognized on the street and having his phone ring constantly.
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