Wall of Voodoo: Separating The Myths From The Lies
Mark Leviton, BAM, 21 November 1980
HOLLYWOOD They warned me. They all warned me. The woman at Index Records warned me. The disc jockey who interviewed them on the air warned me. Everyone warned me. "Don't expect any straight answers," they said. "These guys are nuts." And they didn't really want the publicity. But did I listen? Did I?
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