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| | New Statesman: Robert Palmer had only two girlfriends in Doncaster? I've got three there - northside - tribute to the ... (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-07) |
 | | Palmer had strong Doncaster connections, and the tribute in the Star depended heavily on quotes from a man who, in the Sixties, had booked Palmer's first band, the Mandrakes, to play dances, but this man had a curiously bathetic turn of phrase. |
 | | As a result of the reputation that built up in Doncaster," the eulogy continued, "they eventually picked up many engagements in the Midlands." Shortly afterwards, Palmer made a triumphant return to the Doncaster area with a gig at the Yarborough Social Club, Bentley. |
 | | Palmer, it seemed, "had two girlfriends in Doncaster, although he had daytime commitments in Scarborough". |
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