Lucinda Williams, Slightly Sweetened [The Last Word]

Our look at the closing lines of the biggest new-music reviews continues with a roundup of reactions to Little Honey, the new album from perennial rock-critic favorite Lucinda Williams: • "The closest she gets to real country, in fact, is a duet with Elvis Costello (there's that name again!) on the stunning 'Jailhouse Tears,' which is a conversation between two former lovers following what must've been a horrible relationship. (There's an irony, by the way—intended or not—that th...

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