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- Summary: Recorded in New Orleans prior to Hurricane Katrina, this diverse set finds the singer-songwriter dabbling in everything from gospel to country, and folk to blues-rock.
- Record Label: Vanguard
- Genre(s): Rock, Singer-Songwriter
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Top Track
| Beautiful Wreck | |
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| I've lost count of the times I given up on you But you make such a beautiful wreck, you do There's a tavern on the corner called the Milky Way And... | See the rest of the song lyrics |
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Score distribution:
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Positive: 3 out of 7
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Mixed: 4 out of 7
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Negative: 0 out of 7
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Mullins' most poignant, cohesive, and diverse album.
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MojoThis is fine singer-songwriter Americana, particularly good on the ballads. [May 2006, p.100]
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A surprising delight.
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Much of “Ninth Ward” takes twists and turns you’ll see coming a mile down the boulevard--the choruses swell when they’re supposed to, the guitars are right up front and the bridges arrive at all the right times.
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UncutMullins is a solid, occasionally platitudinous songwriter whose rustic tales don't approach the wry, wise gifts of similar artists like Johns Prine and Hiatt. [Mar 2006, p.88]
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Paste Magazine[A] solid, satisfying effort. [Feb/Mar 2006, p.95]
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Rolling StoneThe real problem with coffeehouse stuff like "We Could Go and Start Again" isn't that it's corny--it's just tofu-bland. [6 Apr 2006, p.69]
Score distribution:
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Positive: 1 out of 3
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Mixed: 1 out of 3
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Negative: 1 out of 3
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GenevieveMApr 11, 2006
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MarkBMay 12, 2006
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GavinSMay 3, 2006
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