Music Review

Nobody's Got It All (2001)

EW's GRADE
B

Details Release Date: Mar 27, 2001; Lead Performance: John Anderson; Genre: Country

One of country's most distinctive honky-tonkers kicks off a label change with a rock-solid offering that explores the renewal of hope in troubled times. Judging from the inspired song selection (Bruce Springsteen's ''Atlantic City,'' Eric Heatherly's ''The Call,'' as well as his own tunes), Anderson, now in his second comeback, seems ripe for revival -- and celebration. As he sings in a snake-handling ditty, ''Praise the Lord and pass the copperhead.'' B

Originally posted Mar 30, 2001 Published in issue #589 Mar 30, 2001 Order article reprints

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