Summary
Alison Krauss is singing over the phone, and I'm hurriedly trying to think of a way, any way, to prolong this private recital. The song is "Bluer Than Blue," by crooner and nylon guitar picker Michael Johnson: "Sadder than sad/You're the only light this empty room has ever had," sings the unmistakable, sweetly spellbinding soprano on the other end of the line.
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The Songs of Others ; Krauss Makes Them Her Own
Miss Krauss is making an important point - and that's her discovery that Mr. Johnson, a '70s pop hit maker who went country in the '80s, performed other people's songs.
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