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The Blackbyrds: Hammersmith Odeon, London

Cliff White, New Musical Express, 7 February 1976

BETCHA DIDN'T know there's such a thing as Black-byrdomania. Neither did I until this concert, when a quietly slumbering stalls suddenly became a heaving sea of bumpin' and jumpin' bedlam. And that was before the group were even halfway into their first number.

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