Sunday, October 18, 2009

Review: The Del McCoury Band - Family Circle


Having already been established in the music business for about fifty years, it's safe to say that Del McCoury has some idea of what he's doing. Between his solo career and his band that also features his two sons Robbie and Ronnie, as well as Alan Bartram and Jason Carter, he has won 31 International Bluegrass Music Association awards. And with his most recent release with The Del McCoury Band, Family Circle, he's sure to be at least nominated for yet another.

Beginning with “Sweet Appalachia”, fans will immediately take notice to the familiar Del McCoury sound. True to the attitude of the original version, although a slightly different take, it still keeps the essence while adding the McCoury touch that is so beloved by fans.
The next track, “Barbaric Splendor”, was a surprise to me. The song, whose title suggests a much different genre...
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