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Tim O'Brien, 'Chameleon': Free MP3 of the Day

The new LP is nearly ideal: coffeehouse ruminations with a serious folk grounding. Download a free MP3 of "Chameleon" courtesy of CNET Download Music.

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O'Brien is known for his traditionalist outings (2005's "Fiddler's Green" is a stunning tour of classic folk varietals). But even then he's looked a lot like a modern solo bard, and it's that persona that appears in "Chameleon." The LP is nearly ideal: coffeehouse ruminations with a serious folk grounding.