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Article: Sonny Landreth: the Road We're On.(Sound Recording Review)
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- Guitar Player
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- March 1, 2003
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No one blends Cajun grooves and Delta slide like Sonny Landreth. Whether digging into a bouncy, two-beat rhythm or laying down a loping rub shuffle, he makes his Strat wheeze and sing like the mutant offspring of a button accordion and fiddle. Landreth has chops to burn--his lines often tumble out at jaw-dropping speed--but he also knows how to shake a note until it dissolves into a squall of overtones. On this, his sixth solo album, Landreth keeps the vibe hot and live. Backed by drums, bass, and occasional ...
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