Description:As dancehall troubadours popular on the Texas collegiate circuit, Pat Green and Cory Morrow have followed the boot heels of Jerry Jeff Walker and Robert Earl Keen. This aptly titled collaboration extends that circle of influence, paying tribute to songwriters from Waylon Jennings ("Are You Sure Hank Done It This Way?") and BAs dancehall troubadours popular on the Texas collegiate circuit, Pat Green and Cory Morrow have followed the boot heels of Jerry Jeff Walker and Robert Earl Keen. This aptly titled collaboration extends that circle of influence, paying tribute to songwriters from Waylon Jennings ("Are You Sure Hank Done It This Way?") and Billy Joe Shaver ("Live Forever") to Townes Van Zandt ("Ain't Leavin' Your Love") and John Prine ("Paradise"). Surprises come from a couple of classic-rock ringers: Stealer's Wheel's "Stuck in the Middle with You" and a fiddle-driven rendition of Blind Faith's "Can't Find My Way Home." For all their down-home appeal, neither Green nor Morrow is more than serviceable as an interpretive singer, but it's hard to quibble with the production by Lloyd Maines or the selection of material. --Don McLeese... (more)(less)
Manufacturer : Umvd Labels Release date : 6 March 2001 EAN: 0667467200024 UPC: 667467200024
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This week my daughter got hung up on wanting me to read her Bill Martin & Eric Carle's Brown Bear, Brown Bear, What Do You See? and its two offshoots. I must have read all 3 books to her at least a dozen times, and typically it was all 3 back-to-back at a time. Reading the books to her on a sunny day recalled this song to my mind since it contains the lines "redbird, redbird what do you see?/he said, 'I see a lone wolf looking at me'" (which echo"