This is the album she did just before teaming up with Jack White, but if you like Loretta's traditional tones more than her White Stripes collaboration, Still Country is a worthy choice.
This one of her best albums. She has such a beautiful and distinct voice.
Whither country music - or will it wither? Most of the c&w on strut at the recent CMA awards had more to do with 80's power-rock and 00's teen-pop than the morning farm report. In recent years, an alt-country movement in such Willy-billy suburbs as Brooklyn's Williamsburg has waved a country flag, along with a taste for trucker's caps and Pabst Blue Ribbon. This isn't a sudden outcropping on the range; ever since Gram Parsons… more »
