It's kind of strange to think of a 14-year-old having "early years," but most of this album, which includes covers of Dolly Parton's "I Will Always Love You," the Beatles'...
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Following the success of Blue, the album Unchained Melody: The Early Years, a collection of recordings made prior to her breakthrough, was issued. Considering LeAnn Rimes...
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Truth be told, the "country" label doesn't quite fit LeAnn Rimes. True, her debut single, "Blue," sounded like a lost honky tonk classic, but You Light Up My Life suggested...
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Essentially, LeAnn Rimes is a covers album, with one new song ("Big Deal") tacked onto the end, which makes it a return to her roots -- which, in turn, means that it's sort...
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Outside of the title track, Rimes doesn't rely on Patsy Cline simulations on Blue, which is the smartest thing she could've done. The material is quite mature for such a...
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With this fabulous record that brought joy and fun to all avid listeners of country music, LeAnn Rimes arrived just in the nick of time, when country needed it most, amidst...
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Who'd have ever thought that a 13-year-old's first single would be her finest work? So far, that's the case with LeAnn Rimes, who's had five years to top the intrigue and...
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You have to wonder about Curb's choices for this album. Released amidst public notoriety that LeAnn didn't have creative input or support its release, I Need You is all over...
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With all the American flag imagery on the packaging, it's a good bet that this post-September 11, 2001, compilation benefited the disaster recovery -- even though no such...
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Twisted Angel 10/1/2002, Yahoo! Music, Bill Holdship
Seven years (and several lawsuits/tabloid scandals) after the Patsy Cline-inspired Blue cast the 13-year-old LeAnn Rimes as a country superstar and American sweetheart,...
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Freed from her lawsuits, separated from the managerial control of her father, and now an adult, LeAnn Rimes redefines herself as a mainstream pop vocalist with Twisted...
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Freed from her lawsuits, separated from the managerial control of her father, and now an adult, LeAnn Rimes redefines herself as a mainstream pop vocalist with Twisted...
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Greatest Hits recaps LeAnn Rimes' time at Curb Records -- an era that began with enormous, surprising success and ended acrimoniously, with Rimes gunning for crossover...
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LeAnn Rimes has taken so many twists and turns in her career that it's hard to know what to expect whenever she delivers a new record. Is she returning to the...
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