| Dory Previn | ||||
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| Released | September 1974 | |||
| Studio | Burbank Studios, Burbank, California | |||
| Genre | Singer-songwriter | |||
| Label | Warner Bros. | |||
| Producer | Nik Venet | |||
| Dory Previn chronology | ||||
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| Source | Rating |
| AllMusic |   [1] |
| The Encyclopedia of Popular Music |  [2] |
| The New Rolling Stone Record Guide | [3] |
Dory Previn is a solo studio LP by Dory Previn, released in 1974. [4] [5] It was her first album for the Warner Brothers label, having left United Artists. [6] [7]
The New York Times wrote that "very few other singer/songwriters can match the wisdom and the wit of Previn whose work turns our psyches inside out." [4]
All tracks composed by Dory Previn
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