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Maria McKee: Even Cowgirls Get the Blues

Barbara Ellen, New Musical Express, 12 January 1991

Written off by the LA rock cattlemarket following the demise of neo-Country nearly men Lone Justice, MARIA MCKEE was left licking her wounds amongst famous friends in Ireland nursing a criminally ignored solo LP. But all that changed with last year's Number One 'Show Me Heaven', an unlikely movie tie-in that has firmly established a blushing McKee on this side of the Atlantic.

BARBARA ELLEN meets the woman with a keen nose for bullshit.

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