Texas Country Rock: Texas Twisters
Martin Hawkins, Melody Maker, 25 November 1978
THE ECHOES of rock get older; and likewise those consumers who, like me, retain an interest in them rather than giving in to the indoctrination of radio's purveyors of schlock or else encouraging the new wave who insist on re-inventing the wheel.
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