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  • Consequences [Mercury, 1977] C

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Consequences [Mercury, 1977]
(Seven songs plus one piano concerto divided by 5cc.) plus (one paltry eccentric musician-battling-ecodisaster plot multiplied by Peter Cook) equals (three good-humored, inconsequential twelve-inch discs plus one twelve-inch booklet plus one gift box). Unfortunately, it also equals something else, sure as the world ends: a list price of $20.98. For which it is docked a notch. C