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Blessed are the Strongnew

For much-acclaimed singer-songwriter Lucinda Williams, true love travels on a gravel road.
Colorado Springs Independent  |  Lynne Margolis  |  05-10-2011  |  Profiles & Interviews

No Subject is Sacred for Vic Chesnutt, Including JFK's Sexploitsnew

All great artists are misunderstood in one way or another. When Vic Chesnutt is considered at all, it's often as a tragic figure whose past missteps continue to haunt him. But throughout his work a salty sense of humor can be found alongside much tenderness, rage, and self-doubt.
Seattle Weekly  |  Brian J. Barr  |  11-30-2009  |  Profiles & Interviews

Cinematic Touchnew

Unforgettable wordplay, worthy of some lost Tennessee Williams novella, is Chesnutt's strength, and he continues his extraordinary winning streak on Deserter.
Creative Loafing (Atlanta)  |  Lee Valentine Smith  |  10-11-2007  |  Reviews

A Voice Like Sorghumnew

No matter how dramatically Vic Chestnutt's sound has evolved, his style is unmistakable, stamped with an acerbic wit and an oversized heart. Also reviewed is the Radar Brothers' The Fallen Leaf Pages.
Illinois Times  |  Rene Spencer Saller  |  05-06-2005  |  Reviews

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