Bryan Owings CD discography. Justin Townes Earle's 2010 effort Harlem River Blues sounded like he'd found his way as a singer/songwriter amid the spidery, criss-crossing lines of Memphis' long and sometimes fractious musical heritage. Earle moved to London, but the sound of Nothing's Gonna ...

Bryan Owings discography. Shelby Lynne's 2003 album, IDENTITY CRISIS, was aptly named, as it saw Lynne move away from a big, lush, commercial radio-geared style to an earthier, stripped-down persona. SUIT YOURSELF takes this approach and runs with it, often sounding more like ...

Bryan Owings albums. Tears, Lies and Alibis marks the first time in Shelby Lynne's long career that she has had complete freedom. This ten-song collection, released on her Everso imprint (through Fontana), was self-written and produced. She recorded it at home in Rancho ...

Bryan Owings songs. Soul legend Solomon Burke harbored a desire to sing country tunes ever since his early days at Atlantic, but the powers-that-be wouldn't let their golden goose take the gamble. Four decades down the line, he finally got the opportunity, and ...

Bryan Owings music CDs. Much like her older sister Shelby Lynne did with JUST A LITTLE LOVIN', renegade country singer Alison Moorer starts 2008 with an album of covers. But where Lynne's album was dedicated to the late Dusty Springfield, MOCKINGBIRD is an eclectic ...

Bryan Owings CD discography. MIDNIGHT AT THE MOVIES being Justin Townes Earle's second album, it's still early enough in his career that it's hard to talk about him without mentioning his father, Steve Earle. But for the sake of the obligatory comparison, the younger ...

Bryan Owings albums. Alt-country polymath Buddy Miller's UNIVERSAL UNITED HOUSE OF PRAYER was touted as his "gospel album," but that's only true in the loosest sense. While the content of all the songs is spiritual in nature (some less overtly than others), fans ...

Bryan Owings discography. Buddy Miller spent the '90s becoming an Americana icon; a true renaissance man, he's a skilled producer, engineer, songwriter, and guitar player, and his skills in all those areas have enhanced the careers of Emmylou Harris and many others. Often ...

Bryan Owings CD discography. Buddy Miller's fourth solo release (fifth if you count 2001's collaboration with wife Julie Miller) slots comfortably into the established formula around which he's structured all of his albums. Lots of honky tonk infused into heartfelt ballads (Jesse Winchester's "A ...

Bryan Owings music CDs. Husband-and-wife team Buddy and Julie Miller spent the second half of the 1990s casually defining the alt-country/Americana sound, as documented on this compilation of their first seven years of recording for Hightone Records, both separately and together. Buddy is a ...

Bryan Owings songs. ACQUIRED TASTE was produced by Don Was and recorded in Nashville and Los Angeles. He might seem a strange producer for McClinton, who has had a consistent "sound" for decades, despite his wide array of stylistic adventures. But Was is ...

Bryan Owings albums. Sue Foley just keeps getting better. On her sixth album, the singer/songwriter and guitarist turns in a diverse set of blues (a slow and mournful version of Willie Dixon's "The Same Thing"); Stax-styled, horn-fueled R&B ("To Be Next to You"); ...

Bryan Owings music CDs. In many respects, art is about the process that goes into the creation of the work as much as the work ...