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Lyle Lovett: Pontiac (MCA)

Holly Gleason, Musician, April 1988

LYLE LOVETT represents a new voice in Nashville: the quirky country songwriter who believes that even cowboys get the blues. Consequently, this Texan's viewpoint can pique listeners whose affection for country music is nonexistent, along with ardent fans.

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