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Article: Lori McKenna covers familiar ground with some old friends
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- The Boston Globe (Boston, MA)
- Article date:
- December 20, 2007
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Music Review
Lori McKenna, with Mark Erelli
and Jake Armerding
At: Club Passim, last night
2007 has been a very good year for Lori McKenna. The local singer/
songwriter's album "Unglamorous" was released to widespread acclaim,
and she managed the transition to a major label without succumbing
to middle-of-the-road overkill (no small feat for someone whose
songs have been covered by Faith Hill). That refusal to tamper with
the strengths she's relied on for years brought her to Club Passim
last night, where she began a four-night, six-show residency at the
venue that nurtured her career.
It's been an annual pilgrimage for McKenna for several years, and
with fellow singers Mark Erelli and Jake ...