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Classic Anthology Review: Shawn Colvin | Polaroids

This came out in 2004 – or at least that’s when I got it. Here’s what I said about it back then (with some minor editing):

 


Hopefully, this scrapbook of sonic snapshots from the career of rootsy singer-songwriter Shawn Colvin will give her the wider exposure she richly deserves.

Songs: 15.

Actual Hits: Sunny Came Home is the one you know; Round of Blues, Whole New You and I Don’t Know Why are some of the ones you should.

Missing In Action: More than a decade’s worth of decent album tracks.

Extras! Extras! A folksy acoustic cover of The BeatlesI’ll Be Back.