It's never easy when a band has a debut hit with a song which is
unrepresentative of their core material, but that's exactly what happened to New
Jersey rock band Looking Glass. Concert goers lured to the live shows by the
promise of the band's AM radio easy-listening hit Brandy were disappointed to
discover Looking Glass were actually a real live rock band. The group themselves
were perhaps complicit in the deception because the follow-ups to Brandy were
along a similar vein, featuring string and horn overdubs which were at odds with
the band's guitar-based live sound. Elliot Lu...