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Cowboy Junkies: Royal Albert Hall, London

Tim Cooper, The Independent, 17 October 2007

IT WOULD BE myth-making mischief to suggest that, upon its release 20 years ago, The Trinity Session was acclaimed as a landmark album. The best you could say is that its narcotic lo-fi blend of the Velvet Underground and the ghosts of country, blues and jazz, offered eclectic pleasures to a select few.

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