Michael Hann

‘Cocaine addiction is time-consuming’: the rise and fall of Kevin Rowland and Dexys

Michael Hann talks to one of Britain’s greatest soul singers about the hits, the insecurity and the lost years

Dressed to kill: Kevin Rowland in the My Beauty era

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