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Shows a sure production sense to match the ever-perceptive singer/songwriter's observations on life and love.
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Is she blazing new trails? Naw. But this sounds exactly right.
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Entertainment WeeklyHer writing is stronger than ever, and the material is curiously light on its feet. [13 Aug 2004, p.89]
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On The Way It Really Is, it sounds like she is out to please longtime fans and win new converts. The former will probably be delighted, but those who've not been fans of Lisa in the past probably won't be swayed by the evidence on this CD.
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BlenderFull of life and energy. [Sep 2004, p.138]
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Rolling StoneEven the slowest stuff here is palatable. [19 Aug 2004, p.120]
User score distribution:
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ZacharyLSep 2, 2006It is an absluotley incredible CD by the best artist ever!!!
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ToriDec 20, 2004
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[Anonymous]Aug 27, 2004Awesome stuff in a market of pathetic attempts at pop and folk. Truely inspiring and heartfelt.