Jewel: Perfectly Clear
Nov 21st, 2008 by mallen
Check Our Catalog“Jewel’s new country disc definitely looks backward rather than forward for its inspiration, with a pronounced acoustic background and the piercing, declarative sound of fiddles, steel and dobros rather than electric guitars forming the musical settings. The voice is clear and steady, and while she won’t remind anyone of Loretta Lynn or Patsy Cline, these numbers are far more immersed in the qualities and sensibility of vintage country than the lexicon and tone of several contemporary hitmakers. “—The City Paper, Nashville TN