The Mamas and the Papas: The Best Of The Mamas and The Papas
Mick Farren, NME, 23 July 1977
REMEMBER THOSE fabulous '60s? The protest marches? The draft card burnings? All those wandering boot heels? You had to swat the little bastards before they tromped on your blue suede shoes.
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