The Life And Death Of The Butts Band
John Tobler, ZigZag, December 1974
DEFUNCT GROUPS are not normally my stock in trade, or that of ZigZag in general, but very occasionally the opportunity arises to learn something of a bunch who for one reason or another have ceased to function.
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