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The Western Tapes, 1983

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wrote that the band has "an energy and freshness that are absolutely winning" and also praised Marvin Etzionis production for its "straightforward but full-bodied" sound, and for bringing out "solid performances" from everyone involved. They felt that Maria McKee's voice "is still a thing of wonder
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covers. He was impressed by their performance and suggested that they start writing their own songs. McKee and Hedgecock soon added bassist Dave Harrington and drummer Don Willens to the lineup and became Lone Justice. Etzioni: "Once they added a rhythm section, Ryan called and asked me to come by
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singled out "Working Late" and "Don't Toss Us Away", describing them as "superior to subsequent studio versions". They felt that the EP was mastered "to impressive effect ... forging a sonic clarity in line with the pioneering stylistic vision of Lone Justice."
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had cut a low-budget album on this band ... that would have documented their heyday before Geffen got ahold of them." They concluded, saying: "this is great fun from a band that had a lot to offer - more than their best-known work might suggest."
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wrote, "There's a freshness and innocence about these six recordings that will remind you just how special Lone Justice was at their inception", adding that "Lone Justice was
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debut. ... imagine how great their first full-length could have been with Marvin Etzioni behind the boards. He captures the raw exuberance that made Lone Justice so special."
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all these years later, a pure country instrument that still has the force to sing thoroughly convincing rock & roll." AllMusic added: "One can't help wish some smart
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with Etzioni producing. Geffen liked the demo tape but worried about the band being "too country", especially for a label that didn't have any experience with
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rehearsals. I was then brought in as producer, arranger and songster." Etzioni wrote "Working Late" and "I See It" specifically for the band.
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wrote, "Listening to this music 35 years on, the songs are imbued with a passion and authenticity that somehow eluded their
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in 1985 and was recorded by the original Lone Justice lineup consisting of
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and Ryan Hedgecock in 1982, when he saw them perform as a duo at the
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Through their live performances, the band garnered interest from
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The Record Plant recordings make up five of the six tracks on
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Ryan Hedgecock – producer ("How Lonesome Life Has Been")
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Index


EP
Lone Justice
Record Plant
Los Angeles
Genre
Country rock
country music
alternative country
cowpunk
Label
Omnivore Recordings
Producer
Marvin Etzioni
Lone Justice
This Is Lone Justice: The Vaught Tapes, 1983
Live at the Palomino, 1983
AllMusic
EP
country rock
Lone Justice
Omnivore Recordings
demo
self-titled debut release
Maria McKee
compilation album
This World Is Not My Home
David Mansfield
Bob Dylan
Bruce Hornsby and the Range

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