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| From | "josh chasin" <jchasin@nyc.rr.com> |
| Subject | Re: Connells, Mavericks, "Worth the price of admission" by J. Borack |
| Date | Tue, 8 Apr 2003 16:39:41 -0400 |
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From: Michael Bennett <mrhonorama@hotmail.com>
> I'll defend MAVERICKS -- I think it is full of wonderful songs. If it
> counted as a dBs album, I'd have to rank it ahead of THE SOUND OF MUSIC,
and
> maybe even with LIKE THIS. Stamey was on a songwriting roll, as IT'S
> ALRIGHT, his major label solo debut, was pretty damned good too.
I wasn't going to go here, but I LOVE this album. It shines, it sparkles,
it jangles-- and it does so acoustically. "She Was the One", "Angels",
"Here Without You", the shimmering Byrds cover "Close Your Eyes"-- I'm all
a-flutter just thinking about it. One of my drop dead highlights of the
90s.
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