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Chris Whitley: His Moody Blues Burn at Candlelight Sessions

Richard Cromelin, Los Angeles Times, 18 August 1991

WHEN SINGER-guitarist Chris Whitley talks about house, he's not referring to the neo-disco dance style known as house music. He means the New Orleans home studio of producer-musician Daniel Lanois where Whitley recorded his debut album, Living With the Law, just out on Columbia Records. And he speaks of that setting with something approaching reverence.

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