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Mike Doughty Returns
04/27/05
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(Girly Action) For the first time since the days he fronted Soul Coughing, Mike Doughty is back with a full band on Haughty Melodic. With collaborators including ATO records founder Dave Matthews and N.E.R.D. drummer Eric Fawcett, the new release reveals that Doughty is a master at crafting melodies into rich, memorable songs. Haughty Melodic again shows what an "audacious wordsmith" (SF Weekly) he is.

The 12 original heartfelt tracks are a backdrop for big beats and complex sounds including the anthem "Looking at the World From the Bottom of a Well," the soaring "Unsingable Name," and the yearning "White Lexus." "Tremendous Brunettes" features a duet with Dave Matthews and backing vocals by Dan Wilson, who sings on many tracks. ... [The CD will be out on May 3rd] - Click here for the Full Story

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