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Lead Performances: Lauren Holly and Jason Scott Lee
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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)

Lots of people think they can come up with the sort of songs that would have fit comfortably between the Kinks and Buffalo Springfield on circa-'66 AM radio, but head Giant Ward Dotson actually delivers the goods. On Day, the Giants' fourth effort, Dotson & Co. offer 14 freshly minted classics that respect tradition without being enslaved by it. Something Special for the Kids is a nifty companion piece, containing covers of some of the tunes (the Move's ''Fire Brigade,'' Jeff Beck's ''Tallyman'') that feed Dotson's muse. A-


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Posted Dec 10, 1993
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