Crammed 3CD Fabulous Poodles Box, Mirror Stars – The Complete Pye Recordings (1976-1980)
For those with obscurity syndrome, there is a band from the late ’70s by the name of the Fabulous Poodles. Often fondly referred to as The Fab Poos, this band…
For those with obscurity syndrome, there is a band from the late ’70s by the name of the Fabulous Poodles. Often fondly referred to as The Fab Poos, this band…
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