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Universal acclaim- based on 24 Ratings
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Positive: 20 out of 24
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Mixed: 2 out of 24
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Negative: 2 out of 24
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NathanS.Feb 16, 2005
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ScottYJul 9, 2005I think that the ratings are over-inflated, perhaps due to his recent death. There are some real gems on here, but it doesn't comepare to some of his other efforts such as Life'll Kill Ya.
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UncutUnder the direst circumstances, he has painted his masterpiece. [Album of the Month, Sep 2003, p.96]
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If the lyrics generally lack the literary precision of Zevons best work, the songs take on greater weight given the circumstance under which they were recorded.
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Everyone who says this isn't a sentimental record is right. But it admits sentiment, hold the hygiene, and suggests that he knows more about love dying than he did when he was immortal.