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Stand Still, Look Pretty - The Wreckers
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69 out of 100

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9.7 out of 10

Universal acclaim- based on 25 Ratings

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  • Summary: This is the debut album for the country-pop duo of Michelle Branch and Jessica Harp.

Critic Reviews

Score distribution:
  1. Positive: 4 out of 7
  2. Mixed: 3 out of 7
  3. Negative: 0 out of 7
  1. All Music Guide
    80
    The great majority of Stand Still, Look Pretty is tuneful, tastefully rootsy, and quite engaging country-pop.
  2. Stylus Magazine
    75
    This is a solid, sturdy set of songs befitting their rootsy-but-not-exactly-honky-tonk settings.
  3. Blender
    60
    At times you wish Branch and Harp would dig deeper. [Jun 2006, p.149]
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  1. Positive: 19 out of 19
  2. Mixed: 0 out of 19
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  1. BrianM
    10
    Typically, I'm not a big country fan, but I have to say I absolutely love this album. Simple, understated, melodic, and entirely beautiful. If you don't have Stand Still, Look Pretty, you should.… Expand
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  2. AdamC
    10
    Being a huge solo Michelle Branch fan, I was a little iffy on her " going Country route ". However after hearing this CD and seeing how much exposure Michelle has gotten from this recent crossover im all smiles. My favorite track is " Tennessee " its deep, and has a great sound to it. Michelle and Jessica suit each others voices very well in this CD and I really think they are the best female country duo to have come out in a long time.… Expand
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  3. TomT.
    10
    Just can not get enough from this album.
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