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Carla Bozulich: Cafe Club Fais Do-Do

Marc Weingarten, Los Angeles Times, 3 April 2002

A CANNY BLEND of leather-worn country standards and original compositions that sound like they could be, Willie Nelson's 1975 album Red Headed Stranger functions as a kind of informal concept album about the itinerant life of an outlaw who has been betrayed.

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