Fresh Sounds for October 18

Judy Collins  Bohemian:  One of the most pristine voices of the 1960's and '70's is back with an homage to the Southern California folk scene she helped create. Collins wrote four new songs for the album, highlighted by the tender "In The Twilight." The real strength of the record, however, comes from the eclectic choice of cover songs, including Joni Mitchell's "Cactus Tree" (a beautiful duet with Shawn Colvin) and a playful take on "Pure Imagination" from the "Willie Wonka and the Chocolate Factory" film. Her voice may not be as pristine as it once was, but it's strong — and sweet.

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