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Lead Performance: Corey Glover; Genre: R&B
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By Tom Sinclair
Tom Sinclair
Tom Sinclair
Tom Sinclair is a senior writer for EW and has been called "the handsomest man in rock criticism'' (by his wife)

Some hard-rock snobs hold that Glover's Broadway-ready voice was the least appealing element of Living Colour. But in the context of the old school-flavored soul ballads that dominate his solo debut, Glover's melismatic, gospel-infused singing seems wholly appropriate. And while his Al Green/Stevie Wonder homages may not be original, they're miles more resonant than the metallic L.C. retread (and Hymns' first single) ''Do You First, Then Do Myself.'' B-


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Posted May 29, 1998
 

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