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A Personal History of Music, Day 19: “Beloved Wife,” by Natalie Merchant

Posted on June 19, 2022     6 Comments

I don’t think most people would make a connection between my military science fiction novel Old Man’s War and the works of the famously earthy-crunchy singer-songwriter Natalie Merchant, but there is one, and it’s pretty significant: her song “Beloved Wife,” which was originally on her 1995 album Tigerlily, but which I first encountered on her […]

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