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Caitlin Cary & Thad Cockrell: Begonias

Geoffrey Himes, The Washington Post, 24 June 2005

Traditional country music is marriage music, and there's no better way to dissect a troubled marriage than to have a female country singer and a male country singer trade lines in a duet. Caitlin Cary and Thad Cockrell are not married to each other, but they understand the institution's vicissitudes so well that they have co-written nine terrific songs for their first duo album, Begonias, and provide spirited, back-and-forth vocals.

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