Doctor, Doctor

Album: Turn of the Tide (1981)
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  • There have been many songs called "Doctor, Doctor"; although the John Lees version is nothing special, it is intensely personal. Talent, fame and fortune are no guarantee of happiness; in the official biography of the band it is revealed that Lees wrote it while going through a low point and coming off anti-depressants. >>>
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    Alexander Baron - London, England

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