The La's: This Could Be The La's Time
Stuart Maconie, NME, 20 October 1990
It took three years to make, it cost an unfeasibly huge sum, it's stuffed with great songs but THE LA's still hate their new LP. STUART MACONIE tries to convince mainman LEE MAVERS that it's worth another listen.
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