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Roachford: Jazz Cafe, London

Adam Sweeting, The Guardian, 11 April 2003

BACK IN THE LATE 1980s, Andrew Roachford was signed to CBS and scored hits with the likes of 'Cuddly Toy', 'Family Man' and 'Kathleen'. Then there was a slow fizzle to obscurity, since Roachford was apparently too much of a rocker for the soul crowd, but not rocky enough for the headbangers.

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