It's a good sign that Jeff Black has lent a helping hand to an A-list of folkies including John Prine and Iris Dement. Like these performers, he has an unusual voice, good material, and superb taste. With his rough and gruff vocals it wouldn't be surprising to hear Black compared to Tom Waits, but unlike the booziest of singers, he can sing it ...
Jeff Black is a sincere singer/songwriter who puts a lot of feeling and emotion into his work, and the results are some of the best music released in the late 90's. Working with the band Wilco minus Jeff Tweedy, Black etches out fine portraits of American life without the sappiness or self-consciousness often attributed to the singer/songwriter ...
Jeff Black has won a solid rep for writing impressionistic songs that are smart without forgetting the emotional undercurrent, and Tin Lily should deepen that feeling. The slow-rolling "Easy On Me" works like an updated, less sexist version of Dylan's "It Ain't Me Babe."Black's narrator doesn't want commitment any more than Dylan's, he just has a ...
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