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Lead Performance: Lee Ann Womack; Genre: Country/Bluegrass
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Lee Ann Womack's third album, I Hope You Dance, finds the hypnotic middle between traditional and edgy contemporary country, mining just the right amount of bluegrass production values (keening fiddles, layered high-lonesome harmonies) to put the ache back into Nashville fare. With songs by Julie and Buddy Miller, Bruce Robison, and Bobbi Cryner, this is a triumph of musical integrity in a mainstream world. A
Posted May 26, 2000
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