It's a shame My Roots Are Showing... isn't better, since K.T. Oslin is such an endearingly whacked-out character. ''The songs and the players are the real stars here,'' she told an interviewer recently; unfortunately, she's right. With the stripped-down production on this sheaf of offbeat oldies, Oslin's vocal limitations camouflaged in the past by electronic means stand naked. On the other hand, the band assembled by coproducer Rick Will rock out. B-


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