The Cradle: The Hand That Rocks The Cradle
Len Brown, NME, 23 May 1987
Following the acrimonious break-up of Easterhouse last year, guitarist Ivor Perry has put together a less rigidly militant combo called THE CRADLE. LEN BROWN hears their tale of revisionist woe.
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