Carry Me Back
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CRITIC REVIEWS
70
Carry Me Back stands as one of the group’s strongest efforts to date.
70
What makes their latest album, Carry Me Back, a slight step forward is the focus on songwriting.
43
Its surplus of cringe-inducing aw-shucks hokeyness is problematic.
A return to consistency in their trademark revivalism of traditional bluegrass music, from the hoedown album opener, ‘Carry Me Back to Virginia’ to sumptuous ballad, ‘Genevieve’. This collective, as always, display their ability to fashion simple but effective compositions. ‘Best of these are ‘Ain’t It Enough’ and ‘We Don’t Grow Tobacco’. What has grown with their maturity is an ability to vary the pace across their album to much ... read more
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Track List
- Carry Me Back
- We Don't Grow Tobacco
- Levi
- Bootlegger's Boy
- Ain't It Enough
- Mississippi Saturday Night
- Steppin' Out
- Genevieve
- Country Gal
- Half Mile Down
- Sewanee Mountain Catfight
- Ways of Man
Year End Lists
| #41 | / | American Songwriter |
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Added on: July 18, 2012