Our Kind of Country (2001)

About this title: Jim & Jesse McReynolds have always had their own take on the bluegrass tradition. Like their contemporaries the Osborne Brothers, they've always pushed the envelope of the mainstream while never completely losing their aura of old-time traditionalism. This album will change all that. Teaming up with the stage band from the Grand Ole Opry, the McReynolds brothers deliver a program of classic honky tonk country music, complete with steel guitar and Telecaster accompaniment. (Interestingly, the band uses an upright instead of an electric bass -- an ironic twist, given that Jim & Jesse use an ... read more

Tracks:

1. Under Your Spell Again [Owens/Rhodes]
2. Wasted Words [Gibson]
3. Foolin' Around [Howard/Owens]
4. The Voice of My Darling [McReynolds/McReynol]
5. Heartaches by the Number [Howard]
6. Heart Over Mind [Tillis]
7. Lovin' Machine [Kingston]
8. The Same Old Me [Owen]
9. Til These Dreams Come True [Owens/Rhodes]
10. I've Got a New Heartache [Walker]
11. The End of My Rainbow [McReynolds]
12. Invitation to the Blues [Miller]

Note: This is a general synopsis. Each listing is further described below.