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Mike Doughty

By Andy Vihstadt

Published on March 20, 2008

 “27 Jennifers” by Mike Doughty, from Golden Delicious (ATO):

Fans of the now-defunct Soul Coughing are divided when it comes to former frontman Mike Doughty's solo career. Some argue that he's playing it too safe; others say his beat-poet delivery has matured like fine wine. On his recent solo LP, Golden Delicious, Doughty proves he's still capable of the lyrical antics that fueled his fan base throughout the '90s. But no matter which side you're on, expect to hear material from both decades of his career, including his cover of "The Gambler." As Kenny said, the secret to surviving is knowing what to throw away and knowing what to keep.



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