On Thu, 8 Apr 1999, Jon Weisberger wrote:
> Sad but true; I count two good songs on the new one, and that's being
> generous ("That's The Way You Make An Ex" makes it by any standard).
> Chesnutt is, in my opinion, an awesome talent, and it's sad to see him
> cranking out so many pop-country throwaways; when he does what he ought
> to do, like "Pride's," or "Ex," or "Too Cold At Home," or "That Side Of
> Me," there's hardly anyone can touch him.
Indeedy. Unfortunately, the new one's probably his best-seller in quite
awhile (maybe even ever), which means we may be getting more of the same
on his next one. Then again, maybe he's thinkin' the label will cut him
some slack after this one, and he can get back to the hard stuff.--don
