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BLOSSOM TOES

We Are Ever So Clean/If Only For A Moment

ESOTERIC

“Hurry up sleep take me, or I’ll be late for tea”

MARCH 2022 TAKE 298

1 BROADCAST (P42)

2 BIG MAMA THORNTON (P45)

3 THOMAS LEER & ROBERT RENTAL (P46)

4 WAYLON JENNINGS (P48)

5 THE WEATHER STATION (P49)

REISSUE OF THE MONTH 8/10

AT Blossom Toes’ 1960s pad, a stone’s throw from Chelsea’s Stamford Bridge stadium, things could get pretty lively. “There were people coming and going all of the time,” guitarist Jim Cregan tells . “You’d go into the kitchen and there would be Eric Clapton hanging out with Stevie Winwood, then you’d have Captain Beefheart on acid in the living room flicking the lights on and off and going, ‘Oh wow!’ Then you’d have our manager Giorgio

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