Jessica Simpson's 'rock' sister fizzles

Daily Breeze | July 23, 2004 | Copyright

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Ashlee Simpson, "Auto-biography"

Rating: 1/2 Geffen

From behind the considerable shadow cast by big sister Jessica Simpson's hit reality TV show, multimillion-selling recording career and bordering-on-overmarketed ditzy persona steps a sibling who does little to distinguish herself.

It's not that Ashlee doesn't distinguish herself from Jessica, mind you. The whole "she does pop" and "Ashlee does rock" is as clear as their starkly different hair colors.

What's challenging is separating Ashlee from Avril Lavigne, newcomer Katy Rose or any other moody teenager actually paid to complain over ...

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