Robin Holcomb
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One can't help thinking of the paintings of Grant Wood and the writings and photographs of Wright Morris when listening to this austere little treasure. Georgia-born pianist-vocalist Robin Holcomb creates a windswept, chores-at-6-a.m. aura throughout this 10-song CD, conjuring up images of windmills and grim-faced farmhands with her spare, sub rosa songs. Backed by a kind of chamber-folk ensemble led by her keyboard-playing husband, Wayne Horvitz, and guitarist Bill Frisell (both veterans of New York's experimental downtown scene), Holcomb sings her piano-based tunes with a reserve that suits her lyrics. What are essentially bl
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Manufacturer: Nonesuch
Release date: 14 January 2013
Number of discs: 1
EAN: 0075596098328 UPC: 075596098328
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Release date: 14 January 2013
Number of discs: 1
EAN: 0075596098328 UPC: 075596098328

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