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Lead Performance: Allison Moorer; Genre: Country/Bluegrass

Casting about for direction, major-label Nashville is investing in a new flock of female singers with a rootsy, neotraditional sound: Sara Evans, Lee Ann Womack, and Allison Moorer, whose Alabama Song debut has fine songs (most cowritten by the singer), perfect arrangements, and first-class picking. The weak link is her voice, which lacks the spark of individuality that could make her music something more than generic late-'90s retro. B-


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Posted Sep 25, 1998

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