IF YOU were to give me the distressing news that you were being cast away to a desert island for a spell, and you were allowed one album to help you while away the hours of isolation, I would have a suggestion.
In the early nineteen-eighties records were regularly advertised on TV. I would sometimes save up my pocket money and buy one. In 1983 an advert…
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