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Jilted John

Paul Morley, New Musical Express, 22 July 1978

MANCHESTER, 1977: the picture of a period stutters erratically to a docile completion. The picture is inconclusive, blotchy, but considering circumstances the best possible.

Total word count of piece: 2528

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