| Miles from the Lightning | ||||
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| Released | 2001 | |||
| Recorded | Nov 2000-Feb 2001 | |||
| Genre | Folk, Americana | |||
| Label | Acoustic Roots | |||
| Producer | Jeffrey Foucault | |||
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Miles from the Lightning is the debut album of singer/songwriter Jeffrey Foucault, released in 2001. It is a low-key album mainly consisting of ballads. He is joined by Peter Mulvey. [1]
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| Source | Rating |
| No Depression | (no rating) [2] |
Writing for No Depression , music critic Linda Ray called Foucault "the bard of small-town anywhere" and wrote of the album "Foucault delivers his plaintive poetry in the troubadour tradition... His insights are of the small, cold places in Wisconsin he calls home." [2]
All songs by Jeffrey Foucault.
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