We've previously mentioned Clover (along with Goose Creek Symphony) as part of the lost “Band Not Band” mixtape. Clover would later feature Huey Lewis on harmonica, back Elvis Costello, and emerge as part of the London pub rock scene. Following the band's dissolution, its members would spread across a disparate musical landscape, popping up in unexpected places (see: Toto, “867-5309/Jenny”).
But in 1971 there was no Huey, just a band of four dudes — lead vocalist/pianist/guitarist Alex Call, John McFee on organ, pedal steel, guitar, organ, and vocals, bassist/vocalist John Ciambotti, and Mitch Howie . . .
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