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1979
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120
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"Own: superlative singles collection on the ol' wax. Note optimistic title. Pop smarts galore, underlying poignancy not unlike the Carpenters or Rembrandt. They were very possibly the best singles band of the 70s, with a handful of good album tracks. And unlike most bands they seemed to get better..."  [+]  Reply
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1982
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1979
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1960
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1986
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"This is an absolutely beautiful album, full of lush jazz and psychedelic flavors, and some solid songwriting. Too bad it's the same song, played totally dispassionately, eleven times in a row."  Reply
- HoldenM | Helpful?  (Log in to vote) | +2 votes (2 helpful | 0 unhelpful) Help A maximum of 5 top-voted qualifying comments are selected for each album. To provide the best experience for visitors, comments are excluded if they refer to data corrections, contain excessive profanity, are written in all caps, are non-English, are too short, consist of conversations between users, or contain lists of best tracks etc.
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2017
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1996
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2024
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"Some very entertaining cover versions...she does the best Dylan impersonation ever on "Simple Twist Of Fate". Her originals, outside of the title track, are dreadful, though."  Reply
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1975
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2022
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