On Sat, 10 Apr 1999, Amy Haugesag wrote:
> I am confused. Please explain. Sounding like Beth Orton--a hugely overrated
> critics' darling whose voice is almost completely without timbre and whose
> songwriting reminds me of the sort of bad poetry that teenage girls
> scribble in their diaries--is a good thing? I am confused.
You know, I was thinking much the same thing listening to Ms.
Orton's disc yesterday at the record store. In fact, she sounded more like
Jewel to me than anything. Jewel wearing Doc Martins.
Kip
