Under Rated Super Starr
John Abbey, Blues & Soul, April 1977
Edwin Starr consistently makes the charts, yet he's still somewhat underrated. He talks to B&S about his new album recorded at Chipping Norton and how those sessions raised his regard for British musicians.
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