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Clue no. 28: Melody Maker article about origins of Prince's home-made ouzo devoured by drunkard

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A clue to SOUSAPHONE.
3 comments refer to this clue (from 3 competitors, 0 others)

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Comments on the clue
1.Not the most convincing surface!
2.Surface rather forced, and I’m not sure a sousaphone is very melodic
3.First half of this is inspired, but would prefer if story was less zany and more musical