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Joan Osborne: Between the Covers

David Burke, R2/Rock'n'Reel, May 2008

SOME ARTISTS are indelibly associated with one piece of work their whole lives. What once was a gift in terms of eliciting public acceptance can often become an albatross, encumbering evolution, preserving its creator in that moment of inspiration for posterity.

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