Album Reviews

LUCINDA WILLIAMS

West

2007-02-05

Bad-ass vocals describe some sad times for Lucinda. There is some serious purging going on in these songs. Here Lucinda works with Saturday Night Live musical director Hal Wilner, who also produced Bill Frisell’s record Unspeakable and Marianne Faithful’s Strange Weather.. In an interview in Performing Songwriter Lucinda describes sitting at the kitchen table to do most of her writing, This might be why her lyrics seem so personal and intimate. - Teresa

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