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Ladies' Love Oracle | ||||
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Released | 2000 | |||
Genre | Indie rock, folk | |||
Label | Magnetic Field | |||
Producer | Grant-Lee Phillips | |||
Grant-Lee Phillips chronology | ||||
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Ladies' Love Oracle is the first solo album by the American musician Grant-Lee Phillips, released in 2000. [1] [2]
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Rolling Stone noted "Phillips' spiderly weave of cowboy strum and ghost-house ivories and the natural sigh of his voice." [4]
All tracks composed by Grant-Lee Phillips
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