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Crickets: Best of the Fading Captain Series 1999-2007
2007, The Fading Captain Series
Your copy of Crickets should be beat up. The spine should be frayed on the edges. The digipak from 2007 should feel like it may come apart soon if you don’t decide to be more careful with it. Hopefully, you didn’t lose the booklet. It’s a nice one.
My copy looks pretty bad. If yours looks worse, I tip my hat to you. Maybe you should be writing your own series. You clearly have a story to tell.
If you own a pristine set, I don’t get you, unless you just don’t listen to CDs. Otherwise, this two-disc compilation has long been the perfect thing to pull off the shelf when you want to hear some Robert Pollard, but you don’t know which of his galaxy of records will hit the spot. So how about a little of everything?
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