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    Matt Patrick

    Change

    (2002)

    Reviewed by Doug Van Pelt

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    Label Matrick MusicHM Magazine #96July/August 2002
    americanapop rockroots rocksinger-songwriter

    The prolific voice behind Waterstain and Mine's Clarence (as well as the bass player for Pegtop) has released his first solo album, Change, which romps the territory between roots rock and singer/songwriter (think John J. Thompson, Neil Young, and John Mellencamp trying to define a new sound). While a far cry from his grungier days a half decade ago, his experience has given him the seasoning of a veteran songwriter.

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    The Phantom Tollbooth 2002Reviewed by Brian A. SmithMatt Patrick, having appeared on seemingly every album made in Minnesota in the last two years, has finally released a disc of his own, entitled Change. Patrick is probably best known for his bass playing with Sara Groves and Pegtop, but it should not be assumed that he is limited to the bass. On Change, Patrick sings, plays guitar, Wurlitzer, Hammond B3, tambourine, toy piano, mandolin, shaker,…

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