Wilko Johnson: Rhythm Doctor
Nick Coleman, Independent on Sunday, 30 January 2005
Flood and drugs and R&B – the life and works of Wilko Johnson have been fast and turbulent. But the Essex Assassin is still rocking like he means it. Nick Coleman beards the former Feelgood in his lair
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