>> * To back him up, Earle chose the four-piece bluegrass Del McCoury
>> band, making energetic use of its prickly mandolins,
>> scratchy violins and high-strung banjos.
>
> four piece? Del, Ronnie, Robbie, Mike, Jason. That equals five.
Yeah, I guess they don't require math at journalism school these days.
Sheesh.
>> Somewhere, Bill Monroe must be grinning.
>
> whilr this piece "ain't no part of nothin", I'd bet Mr Bill would
> call this disc "That's a good 'un right there"
Actually, I think Earle got it about right in the one-sheet:
"Some of it I think [Monroe] would have approved of ('why, that's a fine
number'). Some of it probably has him turning over in his grave ('That
there ain't no part of nothin'')."
Jon Weisberger Kenton County, KY [EMAIL PROTECTED]
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