The Clovers
Pete Grendysa, Goldmine, 8 February 1991
"WE PAID OUR dues, singing on corners, at parties, driving all over the country, sleeping in cubbyholes where we had to take turns. We deserve a chance for the good places we missed in the past. I think we deserve it."
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