The Beat: I Just Can't Stop It (Go Feet)****
Peter Silverton, Sounds, 24 May 1980
A JOURNALIST of this periodical on being asked if he fancied interviewing the Beat remarked that, although he'd nothing against the idea in principle, he'd pass on the grounds that he had no idea what to ask them, that they'd never struck him as a band that prompted questions of any kind.
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