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Surprise: Hothouse Flowers' singer-pianist Liam O Maonlai, he and the band may be subdued on record but, live, they leave no doubt they're pure rockers
Surprise: Hothouse Flowers' singer-pianist Liam O Maonlai, he and the band may be subdued on record but, live, they leave no doubt they're pure rockers

Surprise: Hothouse Flowers' singer-pianist Liam O Maonlai, he and the band may be subdued on record but, live, they leave no doubt they're pure rockers

Date10/7/1988
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Original Toronto Star caption: Surprise: Hothouse Flowers' singer-pianist Liam O Maonlai; he and the band may be subdued on record but, live, they leave no doubt they're pure rockers.
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Call Number / Accession NumberTSPA_0101474F
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