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Two Albums from Country's Underground

Rock critic Ken Tucker says he believes that the most popular country music is the blandest, while an underground movement of "alterna-country" performers is more passionate and raw. He'll review two such albums: Robbie Fulks's "Country Love Songs" and Joy Lynn White's "The Lucky Few."

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Other segments from the episode on June 24, 1997

Fresh Air with Terry Gross, June 24, 1997: Interview with George Carlin; Review of Robbie Fulks's album "Country Love Songs" and Joy Lynn White's album "The Lucky Few"; Interview with Robert Kanigel;…

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