Can Rich Men Sing the Blues? THE FABULOUS T-BIBBS ffll OUT

These are the best and worst of times for the Fabulous Thunderbirds. After 14 lean years and four commercial flops, the Austin, Texas-based critical darlings rode the wave of the blues revival and their own hit single, “Tuff Enuff,” to the biggest success in the band’s career.

December 1, 1987
Roy Trakin

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