17-03-2017 20:00 via theguardian.com

Numbers still stack up for fidgety Australia captain Shakin’ Steven | Barney Ronay

If Steve Smith has a wider claim on some kind of ultimacy right now it is perhaps a minor role as the greatest Testbatsman to be nobody’s favourite Test batsmanShakin’ Stevens was the biggest-selling British singles artist of the 1980s. It is probably worth remembering this fact the next time a man with a greying beard tells you the 80s were the last real golden age of popular music, a starburst of youthful creativity, artistic collectivism and sad, pale people standing behind s
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