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Sanford & Townsend - Duo-Glide

I was feeling adventurous the other day, and when I found a still sealed copy of Duo-Glide I figured, "Why not, it could be good." Looking closer the top right corner of the cellophane had been removed. Flipping the cover over I saw a small inscription on the back top corner of the jacket. Apparently this was a gift for Denis from his friends Bruce and Sally back in December of '82. Apparently Denis must not have been impressed as it was never opened. The cover sported a goofy duo flying (I resisted saying gliding , you're welcome) through the air on a touring bike with a sidecar. The guys looked like they had a sense of humour. This didn't scream rock and roll, especially given the somewhat matching Hawaiian shirts. This could be disco (please, don't be disco) or more likely a pop album in the vein of Player, Little River Band, or Hall & Oates.  Well, it wasn't disco. Thank goodness. This era of mid '70s soft rock wasn't my forte, but I will ...