Old music: Jonathan Richman - Corner Store

A country rock love song to a convenience store? Only Jonathan Richman would know how to pull that one off …Although Roadrunner by the Modern Lovers is one of my favourite ever records (isn't that the case for anyone who's ever even slightly been moved by rock'n'roll?) it wasn't until after an interview with British Sea Power that I finally got around to investigating Jonathan Richman's solo career. BSP's guitarist Martin Noble was on a one-man mission to spread the gospel of Richman, and so h...

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