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Melinda Doolittle's 'Coming Back to You'

By L. Michael Gipson
Creative Loafing (Atlanta) | January 28, 2009
You want it to be good, because she's so damn likeable. Unfortunately for former "American Idol" contender Melinda Doolittle, her debut album is only listenable.
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