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Taylor Jenkins Reid: Daisy Jones & the Six

Chris Charlesworth, Just Backdated, March 2019

IN DECEMBER 1972 I found myself in the US reporting for Melody Maker on a Deep Purple tour as it visited Des Moines and Indianapolis. In those days I was quite friendly with their guitarist Ritchie Blackmore who was fun to interview because he could be very indiscrete.

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