The Kursaal Flyers: Kingston Polytechnic, London
Chas de Whalley, NME, 4 October 1975
THIS WEEK THE Kursaal Flyers waved a fond farewell to the London pubs with two rip-roaring nights at the Newlands in Peckham, and now the Southend Special is off on a round trip of the British Isles, stopping at Bristol, Aberdeen and all stations in between.
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