Remembering When a Jackson Browne Hit Album Angered the Critics but Thrilled the Fans in 1980

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“The work of Jackson Browne throughout the 70s established him as one of the premier singer-songwriters of his era. He proved time and again that he could write songs that were both personal and touched a nerve with those who experienced the same longing and loss. But in 1980, Browne decided that it was time […] T”As reported by American Songwriter