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DeMent's warm, inviting manner as a writer recalls John Prine's feel for sentimental tales of people and places. Prine must think so too. He wrote the album's liner notes.
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634:"From the New to Neil"
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65:(Nashville, Tennessee)
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552:– harmony vocals (11)
509:– harmony vocals (11)
172:. It was released by
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632:(November 2, 1992).
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537:Mark Howard – guitar
501:Additional musicians
479:"Mama's Opry" – 3:25
455:"These Hills" – 3:40
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231:Professional ratings
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550:Hal Ketchum
170:Iris DeMent
125:Iris DeMent
63:Cowboy Arms
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1068:Categories
858:. p.
616:References
562:Jim Rooney
556:Al Perkins
507:Jeff Black
205:Kate Rusby
197:TV series
178:John Prine
127:chronology
118:Jim Rooney
890:Pitchfork
836:Kot, Greg
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653:March 27,
648:0458-3035
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107:from 1993
1027:Lifeline
846:(eds.).
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776:(2011).
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51:Released
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186:critic
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149:My Life
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71:Genre
926:ISBN
898:2021
864:ISBN
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