Ken Tucker, 1953-

September 9, 2009

06:35

Whitney Houston, Pushing Back Into Pop

Whitney Houston's new album I Look To You is her first new release since 2002. Rock critic Ken Tucker says that while the pop-music landscape is not as she left it, Houston's new work fits right in.

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August 24, 2009

06:00

Deer Tick's 'Born On Flag Day'

The second full-length album from the Providence, R.I.-rooted band Deer Tick is called Born On Flag Day. Fresh Air rock critic Ken Tucker has a review.

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August 6, 2009

06:18

George Strait: Country Pop Stardom With 'Twang'

Country singer George Strait is surpassed only by Elvis Presley and The Beatles in the number of platinum-selling albums he's had. Rock critic Ken Tucker reviews his new album, Twang.

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