Word: downbeat
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...heavyweight entertainment industry support for the Democrats, the musicians were introduced by a plethora of movie stars. Some, such as Michael Douglas, Jessica Lange and Harrison Ford, showed seasoned chops in blending introductions and political endorsements. Lange spoke to the need of women to protect Roe v. Wade; a downbeat Ford expressed his belief that Gore is committed to campaign finance reform, and that the exorbitant sums both parties raise could instead be channeled to the causes that really need and deserve such money...
...album's weak point is "Yipi," a Cherokee chant/American folk fusion song so downbeat I can't imagine anyone would enjoy driving to it. Still, The I-10 Chronicles provides enough bright moments for a long road trip, just in time for summer...