The Walker Brothers
Keith Altham, NME Summer Special, 1966
HEAVILY DISGUISED as a member of a longhaired beat group, an American balladeer has infiltrated the British beat scene and emerged victoriously among the top pop faces devoted to folk, soul and beat music.
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