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Letter From Britain

No Time To Weep And Moan

Jiminy jee! Last week the New York Dolls played our block.

April 1, 1974
Simon Frith

Jiminy jee! Last week the New York Dolls played our block. All the way from across the sea, with the CREEM seal of good quality and bad taste; American’s latest singing sensations. And pretty shitty they were. It was a publicity job, a quick rush by Mercury to give the boys a second nibble at the English cherry. Fill the empty spaces on gig sheets, bags of ads and maybe this’ll be the group to make Mercury a world-) wide sales force to reckon with.

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