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    The Phantom Tollbooth 1996/Sherri Youngward
    Sherri Youngward — Faces Memories Places cover

    Sherri Youngward

    Faces Memories Places

    (1997)

    Reviewed by Linda T. Stonehocker

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    Label 5 Minute WalkThe Phantom Tollbooth1996
    acousticfolk rocksinger-songwriter

    Sherri Youngward's sound is more mature and polished than the glimpses we heard on Take Time To Listen Vol. II. The prospect of a full project by this solo folk/rock artist was not very appealing, but it's clear she's been refining her craft, and her marketability is soaring.

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    The Phantom Tollbooth 1996Reviewed by Tony LaFianzaMiss Youngward, with the very able assistance of some fine musicians, has made a welcome addition to contemporary Christian music cd racks with Faces Memories Places. Sherri Youngward sings her songs, subtle commentaries on life and society, in a pleasing, deep soprano. The music is acoustic and soothing; the lyrics thoughtful and unambiguous; liner notes give Youngward's thoughts on each song.…

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