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Alejandro Escovedo: The Borderline, London

Gavin Martin, Uncut, February 2003

MIDWAY INTO HIS SECOND-EVER London performance — the hottest ticket in town after his rapturously received Barbican debut five days earlier — Escovedo dedicated a song to Dee Dee and Joey Ramone, Chet Atkins and Waylon Jennings.

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