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The Outsider

by Rodney Crowell

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7,896
2000's

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931
2005

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131

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Overall Rating: 2.8153 The Outsider is ranked overall as 2.8153 out of 4 stars

Avg. Critic Score: 2.9538 The Outsider has an avg. critic score of 2.9538 out of 4 stars

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I like this, but I have a hard time recommending it to others, unless they are more interested in righteous political discourse than in actual songcraft, and unless they are huge fans of unsubtle screeds. ...more

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