Tuk Smith Interview - Rock and Roll Geek Show 1177

Tuk Smith Interview - Rock and Roll Geek Show 1177

Author: Michael Butler November 8, 2022 Duration: 1:15:47

On this episode Tuk Smith joins me. The new album, Ballad of A Misspent Youth from Tuk Smith and The Restless Hearts, is out now.

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