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Article: Levee Town.
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- Sensible Sound
- Article date:
- August 1, 2001
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Sonny Landreth: Levee Town (Sugar Hill SUGCD-3925)
Sonny Landreth plays a mean slide guitar, and he has provided some excellent support to John Hiatt over the years (Hiatt sings background on one cut). I had auditioned a couple of his previous solo efforts, and was quite disappointed. When I saw the nice packaging afforded this release, and the lsit of supporting musicians, I had to give it a listen. There is good news and bad news.
The good news is that. his slide guitar sounds better than ever. Whew! The first (title) cut, "Levee Town," just ...