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One of two albums
made in 1967,
includes the minor hit
similar in concept to
'
is another wrist-slashing
in the set. An air of melancholy surrounds the album because of its overabundance of weepers, for one thing, but also because of
's talent for expressing a range of bleak emotions with his voice. The obligatory covers of recent and classic hits would seem to balance the sad songs -- it's a treat to hear
tackle
's
but his version of
is oddly mournful. Listeners who claim to hear the
in
music will hear plenty of it on
with its love-gone-wrong songs and working-man laments. Warning:
's performances put across the gloomy songs so effectively that the album's aura of defeat is contagious. ~ Greg Adams