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Joe Ely - No Bad Talk or Loud Talk 1977-'81

Primary Artist
Joe Ely
Album Title
No Bad Talk or Loud Talk 1977-'81
Release Date
April 25, 1995 
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Review by Stephen Thomas Erlewine
Edsel's No Bad Talk Or Loud Talk 1977-'81 is an exhaustive, 18-track collection that culls many highlights from his first five albums, including "Honky Tonk Masquerade," "Fingernails," "Tonight I Think I'm Gonna Go Downtown," "Treat Me Like a Saturday Night," "Maria," "Musta Notta Gotta Lotta," "Suckin' a Big Bottle of Gin," and "She Never Spoke Spanish to Me." While Honky Tonk Masquerade and Live Shots remain excellent albums in their own right, this is a superb collection, capturing the excitement of Ely's music and offering a definitive introduction to his peak years. Read More
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