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Rickie Lee Jones: Hammersmith Odeon, London

Chris Bohn, NME, 12 February 1983

IT'S ALREADY well known how the great Casting Director in the sky limited women to a few suffocating roles in American popular culture: the mother and the whore, the hard-hearted and the hurt, the soft-boiled and the soiled, the confessor and the kook.

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