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One Album for Eternity

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Tuesday, July 24, 2007

Never mind food, water, and shelter. If you could take one album to a desert island, what would it be? Today on Soundcheck, music critics who answered that question for a new anthology explain their picks, plus we take your calls. And: British actress and singer-songwriter Minnie Driver performs live in our studio. Leave a comment: What album would you bring to a desert album? Why?

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Minnie Driver

Desert Island Discs

It's a question that is as difficult to answer as it is revealing about one's musical tastes: What album would you take to a desert island? We talk with Phil Freeman, editor of Marooned: The Next Generation of Desert Island Discs, about this time-honored musical dilemma. Plus, music critics Greg ...

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Minnie Driver

On her record Seastories, British actress and singer-songwriter Minnie Driver goes down a path that veers between pop, folk, and jazz. Driver, who is currently co-star of the FX series "Riches," performs live in the studio.

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