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    The Houston Kid

    Rodney Crowell has always rocked harder than the Nashville norm, and his mentoring of ex-wife Rosanne Cash is the kind of credit few country pros can claim. But on recent reissues of 1992's Life Is Messy and 1988's Diamonds and Dirt, the overstatement that has generally burdened his well-crafted...

    2001 RS: 3.5of 5 Stars

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Taking his cues from the rock & roll primitivism of such late-'70s British power-popsters as Nick Lowe and Dave Edmunds, Rodney Crowell became an important link between the hippie-era country rock of Gram Parsons and the post-punk Americana of Lucinda Williams and Ryan Adams; Crowell even did time in Emmylou Harris' Hot Band. His style of singing and songwriting owes more to the playfulness of Bud...

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