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Old 11-20-2007, 10:18 AM   #4 (permalink)
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11. Jolene

Dolly Parton might have had it first, but she lacked the vicious lashes of distortion that express the torture of rolling in your bed wide awake at four in the morning with all the demons thrashing in your head, and your man whispering someone else’s name.
My mother owned the original of this and I cringed when I heard the Stripes had covered it. I just assumed it would be a novelty cover. I was blown away when I heard it , they really make the song their own.
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