Music Review

Victimized (1993)

EW's GRADE
A-

Details Lead Performance: Celinda Pink; Genre: Country

''Special thanks to Pete for breaking my heart,'' this veteran of 18 years in Nashville clubs writes in the liner notes to her debut CD Victimized. And sure, she's pretty corny to credit ravaged love for what she calls the ''heart and soul'' in her savvy blend of country and R&B. But she sounds so genuinely devastated — so truly scarred by the various amorous and professional battles she has survived — that I'd forgive her just about anything. A-

Originally posted May 07, 1993 Published in issue #169 May 07, 1993 Order article reprints

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