The Tubes: Young And Rich
Richard Cromelin, Phonograph Record, May 1976
ON HUNKY DORY and Crisis, What Crisis?, producer Ken Scott proved himself a master of soft-core avant-garde rock. Resourceful, imaginative, tasteful, able to clean and polish in one easy motion, he's a real up-and-coming ace.
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