(I Can't Get No) Stevie Jackson - Stevie Jackson
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  • Summary: The solo debut release from the Belle and Sebastian guitarist shows influences from 1960's pop music.

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  1. Positive: 5 out of 11
  2. Mixed: 6 out of 11
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  1. Entertainment Weekly
    Jul 16, 2012
    83
    His jangly, '60s-style ditties are allowed to run free through the village green. [20 Jul 2012, p.72]
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  2. All Music Guide
    Jul 2, 2012
    70
    Jackson may have been cast in the eternal sideman role in Belle & Sebastian, but (I Can't Get No) Stevie Jackson shows without a doubt that he is a pop craftsman in his own right.
  3. Under The Radar
    Aug 22, 2012
    60
    The album works its minimal beats and retrograde high to near perfection, perhaps only because of it had the ultimate incubation period. [Aug/Sep 2012, p.118]
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  4. Blurt Magazine
    Aug 24, 2012
    60
    No one's asking Jackson to bare his soul. Still, there's a surface-y, writing-exercise quality to many of these songs. (I Can't Get No) Stevie Jackson doesn't really give us much Stevie Jackson, just some clever jottings and puns and tunes he's scratched out in a notebook.

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