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My daughter wants to know why you haven't heard of the Jayhawks

Their 'Smile' is one of the great lost albums – and a Berkmann family totem

9 August 2014

9:00 AM

9 August 2014

9:00 AM

One of the many delightful aspects of having children is that you can get them to do things you are too old, lazy or important to do yourself. My disinclination to attend any sort of music festival, owing to a distaste for tents, chemical lavatories, mud and other people, has happily not passed down to my daughter, aged 15.

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