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John Lyons

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Into the Groove Age

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Winnipeg, MB, Canada

Marc's voice is strong enough to easily overlook the fact that there's little substance to several of these songs about falling in, and out of love.
3/5

January 7, 1995

4

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Greatest Hits
1994

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Winnipeg, MB, Canada

A strong package.
3.5/5

January 7, 1995

4

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You Can't Resist
1994

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Winnipeg, MB, Canada

Conroy's voice is mature and refined and carries and underlying strength.
4/5

January 7, 1995

4

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Freedom Sessions

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Winnipeg, MB, Canada

She has a wonderfully expressive voice that shines in this stripped-down format.
4/5

January 14, 1995

4

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Prêt-à-Porter: Music from the Motion Picture

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Winnipeg, MB, Canada

The movie's now called Ready to Wear, not Pret-a-Porter, and it mirrors its soundtrack: both are vaguely-connected collections that run hot and cold.
3.5/5

January 14, 1995

4

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Trim Crusts If Desired

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Winnipeg, MB, Canada

Most of these songs have appeared elsewhere, but it's nonetheless a strong collection of Canadian East Coast guitar pop.
3.5/5

January 14, 1995

5

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Wild Seed – Wild Flower

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Winnipeg, MB, Canada

Farris's voice is magnificent throughout.
4.5/5

January 21, 1995

3

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Stoner Witch

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Winnipeg, MB, Canada

They all too often mire themselves in pointless, plodding repetition.
2.5/5

January 21, 1995

5

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Second Coming

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Winnipeg, MB, Canada

For the most part it offers strong writing, eclectic influences, a fantastic rhythm section and stellar guitar playing.
4.5/5

January 21, 1995

5

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Long Black Veil

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Winnipeg, MB, Canada

An absolutely stunning, if sometimes quirky, collection of Celtic songs with an all-star lineup.
4.5/5

January 28, 1995

5

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Starry

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Winnipeg, MB, Canada

One of the best power-pop albums out of this country in some time.
4.5/5

January 28, 1995

4

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Come Undone

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Winnipeg, MB, Canada

The performances stand out, both from the strength of the material, and from the vocals.
3.5/5

January 28, 1995

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