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Dave Rawlings Machine - Friend of a Friend

Released: 23/11/2009 Acony
The rootsy, Nashville-based singer-guitarist is best known for accompanying Gillian Welch in an act that, confusingly, bears only her name. Staying true to that form, she accompanies him on his debut album. Bonus points are scored for a cover of Neil Young’s Cortez The Killer. For more information visit: http://www.myspace.com/daverawlingsmachine Buy: http://www.amazon.co.uk/gp/product/B002QF31QC?ie=UTF8&tag=cultur00-21&linkCode=as2&ca…
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The Times“Dave Rawlings has been hiding his light under a bushel for too long...” As the bushel has taken the form of Gillian Welch, we haven’t minded too much, because their music, under Welch’s name, has been among the finest in the extraordinarily fine Americana genre. Now, though, the focus has switched...
 
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Guardian“An effortless success...” Rawlings has always been more than a sideman and his keening vocal style fills this bigger space with quiet sureness...
 
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The Telegraph“Not yet reviewed”
 
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The Independent“Dave Rawlings' first album in his own right is an outright triumph...” Reflecting not just his instrumental and production expertise, but his considerable songwriting abilities too...
 
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