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The Loving Kind

Nanci Griffith

The Loving Kind

Collection of original songs and covers from the Grammy-winning singer-songwriter and guitarist

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5.5

Label
Rounder
UK Release date
29/06/2009
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  1. 6.0 |   Mojo

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  4. 6.0 |   PopMatters

    It’s good to have Griffith going back to her folk/country roots for inspiration. She originally mined that musical tradition where personal and political concerns meld together in a call for social change. These times call for musicians to pay attention, to use their music to help us all move forward together. Griffith’s return to the movement is a welcome one
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  5. 5.0 |   Rolling Stone

    There is undoubtedly a fine song to be written about Richard and Mildred Loving, the couple whose landmark Supreme Court case ended the ban on interracial marriage. Griffith's plodding ode is not that song
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