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The Climax Blues Band: Live in Newcastle

Phil Sutcliffe, Sounds, 8 October 1977

THE CLIMAX Blues Band are fab. Not a profound remark, I know, but it needs saying because their fate in this country has nearly always been damnation by lukewarm praise. Hence their name has taken off like a stalagmite rather than a rocket-ship.

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