Cook The Books, March 1982
"We've had a lot of stick from bands in Toxteth."
More social history for you. If you’re in the UK, and old enough, you’ll remember the Toxteth riots.
From my memoir:
“I’d never heard of Liverpool 8 until I saw the music paper adverts for “Four from Eight”, the 1977 LP by Liverpool soul band the Real Thing. I didn’t understand what it meant, but it turned out it was a just a postcode.
It was never just …