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Parliament: Funkentelechy Vs the Placebo Syndrome (Casablanca CALH 2021)

Barry Cain, Record Mirror, 7 January 1978

I GUESS you could describe Parliament as an ethnic funk band if indeed such an animal exists. Apart from the occasional extra-terrestrial skullduggery which no self-respecting shadespade should be without deese days, dey — sorry — they churn out epic spat and stetson soul with the regularly of periods.

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