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Tanya Tucker
eased into a quasi-retirement in the 21st century, recording rarely after 2002's
Tanya
-- seven years later, she released the fine covers album
My Turn
-- and making the occasional appearance, but otherwise keeping a low profile. A meeting with
Shooter Jennings
changed that. Longtime acquaintances, the pair struck up a professional relationship and
Jennings
brought in singer/songwriter
Brandi Carlile
, who was fresh off the Grammy-winning success of 2018's
By the Way, I Forgive You
, a record co-produced by
. His intent was to have
Carlile
contribute a new song, but she and her longtime collaborators
Tim
and
Phil Hanseroth
wrote nearly an album's worth, giving
Tucker
's 2019 comeback both shape and fire.
decided not to bother with either the country mainstream or its Americana counterpart, choosing to reconnect to the flinty, defiant spirit that lay in the heart of
's classic records of the '70s and '80s. Everybody involved is too smart to opt for a straight revival of a past era. Instead,
While I'm Livin'
evokes the past in how it relies on strong, burnished songs which cannily play on Western archetypes and
's personal history. On the closing "Bring My Flowers Now," the only song co-written by
, she musters something close to an aural autobiography, but
isn't intended as a memoir: it aims for a greater, universal truth.
's voice carries appealing scars accumulated over the years, yet she hasn't lost a whit of her pitch or force. This vocal power puts her squarely at the center of
, even when the songs bear
's distinct, careful imprint.
may be writing toward
's myth, but she and the Hanseroths don't treat her with kid gloves; they allow her humor, soul, and sensuality to shine forth.
also direct
toward a few outside covers, including the rousing "Hard Luck" and "The House That Built Me," a
Tom Douglas
&
Allen Shamblin
song popularized by
Miranda Lambert
, that add texture and deepen the emotional undercurrents flowing through the record. When combined with the
/
Hanseroth
originals, these tunes paint a portrait of a mighty artist who has been through a lot but is fearless about the future. ~ Stephen Thomas Erlewine
eased into a quasi-retirement in the 21st century, recording rarely after 2002's
Tanya
-- seven years later, she released the fine covers album
My Turn
-- and making the occasional appearance, but otherwise keeping a low profile. A meeting with
Shooter Jennings
changed that. Longtime acquaintances, the pair struck up a professional relationship and
Jennings
brought in singer/songwriter
Brandi Carlile
, who was fresh off the Grammy-winning success of 2018's
By the Way, I Forgive You
, a record co-produced by
. His intent was to have
Carlile
contribute a new song, but she and her longtime collaborators
Tim
and
Phil Hanseroth
wrote nearly an album's worth, giving
Tucker
's 2019 comeback both shape and fire.
decided not to bother with either the country mainstream or its Americana counterpart, choosing to reconnect to the flinty, defiant spirit that lay in the heart of
's classic records of the '70s and '80s. Everybody involved is too smart to opt for a straight revival of a past era. Instead,
While I'm Livin'
evokes the past in how it relies on strong, burnished songs which cannily play on Western archetypes and
's personal history. On the closing "Bring My Flowers Now," the only song co-written by
, she musters something close to an aural autobiography, but
isn't intended as a memoir: it aims for a greater, universal truth.
's voice carries appealing scars accumulated over the years, yet she hasn't lost a whit of her pitch or force. This vocal power puts her squarely at the center of
, even when the songs bear
's distinct, careful imprint.
may be writing toward
's myth, but she and the Hanseroths don't treat her with kid gloves; they allow her humor, soul, and sensuality to shine forth.
also direct
toward a few outside covers, including the rousing "Hard Luck" and "The House That Built Me," a
Tom Douglas
&
Allen Shamblin
song popularized by
Miranda Lambert
, that add texture and deepen the emotional undercurrents flowing through the record. When combined with the
/
Hanseroth
originals, these tunes paint a portrait of a mighty artist who has been through a lot but is fearless about the future. ~ Stephen Thomas Erlewine
Tanya Tucker
eased into a quasi-retirement in the 21st century, recording rarely after 2002's
Tanya
-- seven years later, she released the fine covers album
My Turn
-- and making the occasional appearance, but otherwise keeping a low profile. A meeting with
Shooter Jennings
changed that. Longtime acquaintances, the pair struck up a professional relationship and
Jennings
brought in singer/songwriter
Brandi Carlile
, who was fresh off the Grammy-winning success of 2018's
By the Way, I Forgive You
, a record co-produced by
. His intent was to have
Carlile
contribute a new song, but she and her longtime collaborators
Tim
and
Phil Hanseroth
wrote nearly an album's worth, giving
Tucker
's 2019 comeback both shape and fire.
decided not to bother with either the country mainstream or its Americana counterpart, choosing to reconnect to the flinty, defiant spirit that lay in the heart of
's classic records of the '70s and '80s. Everybody involved is too smart to opt for a straight revival of a past era. Instead,
While I'm Livin'
evokes the past in how it relies on strong, burnished songs which cannily play on Western archetypes and
's personal history. On the closing "Bring My Flowers Now," the only song co-written by
, she musters something close to an aural autobiography, but
isn't intended as a memoir: it aims for a greater, universal truth.
's voice carries appealing scars accumulated over the years, yet she hasn't lost a whit of her pitch or force. This vocal power puts her squarely at the center of
, even when the songs bear
's distinct, careful imprint.
may be writing toward
's myth, but she and the Hanseroths don't treat her with kid gloves; they allow her humor, soul, and sensuality to shine forth.
also direct
toward a few outside covers, including the rousing "Hard Luck" and "The House That Built Me," a
Tom Douglas
&
Allen Shamblin
song popularized by
Miranda Lambert
, that add texture and deepen the emotional undercurrents flowing through the record. When combined with the
/
Hanseroth
originals, these tunes paint a portrait of a mighty artist who has been through a lot but is fearless about the future. ~ Stephen Thomas Erlewine
eased into a quasi-retirement in the 21st century, recording rarely after 2002's
Tanya
-- seven years later, she released the fine covers album
My Turn
-- and making the occasional appearance, but otherwise keeping a low profile. A meeting with
Shooter Jennings
changed that. Longtime acquaintances, the pair struck up a professional relationship and
Jennings
brought in singer/songwriter
Brandi Carlile
, who was fresh off the Grammy-winning success of 2018's
By the Way, I Forgive You
, a record co-produced by
. His intent was to have
Carlile
contribute a new song, but she and her longtime collaborators
Tim
and
Phil Hanseroth
wrote nearly an album's worth, giving
Tucker
's 2019 comeback both shape and fire.
decided not to bother with either the country mainstream or its Americana counterpart, choosing to reconnect to the flinty, defiant spirit that lay in the heart of
's classic records of the '70s and '80s. Everybody involved is too smart to opt for a straight revival of a past era. Instead,
While I'm Livin'
evokes the past in how it relies on strong, burnished songs which cannily play on Western archetypes and
's personal history. On the closing "Bring My Flowers Now," the only song co-written by
, she musters something close to an aural autobiography, but
isn't intended as a memoir: it aims for a greater, universal truth.
's voice carries appealing scars accumulated over the years, yet she hasn't lost a whit of her pitch or force. This vocal power puts her squarely at the center of
, even when the songs bear
's distinct, careful imprint.
may be writing toward
's myth, but she and the Hanseroths don't treat her with kid gloves; they allow her humor, soul, and sensuality to shine forth.
also direct
toward a few outside covers, including the rousing "Hard Luck" and "The House That Built Me," a
Tom Douglas
&
Allen Shamblin
song popularized by
Miranda Lambert
, that add texture and deepen the emotional undercurrents flowing through the record. When combined with the
/
Hanseroth
originals, these tunes paint a portrait of a mighty artist who has been through a lot but is fearless about the future. ~ Stephen Thomas Erlewine
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