Truth from Lies
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On her 1995 debut, Curtis hints at the wise songwriting of her more mature work, even if she doesn't always seem sure of the way there. She stumbles a bit with forced images (the lover in "Crocodile Tears" threatens to gobble her up), awkward humor (in "Slave to My Belly" she converses with her tummy), and a few strained defenses of her sexuality. At the same time, Curtis offers what remains her finest song, "Troubled Mind," with its braided, fingerstyle guitar figures and simple, pure refrain: "I'm tired from all the weight / I'm tired of being strong / So won't you come and stay / And let me
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Manufacturer: Rykodisc
Release date: 1 February 2000
Number of discs: 1
EAN: 0014431060120 UPC: 014431060120
Release date: 1 February 2000
Number of discs: 1
EAN: 0014431060120 UPC: 014431060120
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