Something to Crow about
By Jane Ganahl
OF THE EXAMINER STAFF
Tuesday, April 13, 1999
©1999 San Francisco Examiner
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A once lightweight singer digs in and earns some respect
I HAVE to
Brad Bechtel clipped, then I snipped:
That doesn't mean her Monday night show at Oakland's Paramount Theater (she plays
again Tuesday) was the equivalent of an arm-wrestling takedown. But it did have some
great moments, and Crow turned in a solid star turn.
Before she even began, it
Semisonic's one of the best bands around, whatever the genre. *Great* live
show and very high quality pop music with a brain.
Last year's FEELING STRANGELY FINE is a good record, ubiquitous hit single
("Closing Time") notwithstanding. 1996's GREAT DIVIDE is one of the best
records of the past