Tina Charles
John Abbey, Blues & Soul, April 1976
IF YOU ask any New York disco follower which British name they most associate with their chosen musical path, I'll lay you odds-on that they'll come up with pert and pretty Tina Charles. Yet, Tina's career is a mystery to me.
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