Review of Gimme Shelter (2013) by Scotty P — 25 Jul 2012

Now I see why they call it the dark side of Woodstock.

This review of Gimme Shelter (2013) was written by Scotty P on 25 Jul 2012.

Gimme Shelter has generally received positive reviews.

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