Music Review

Clear Impetuous Morning

Jason & the Scorchers
Reviewed by Wook Kim | Oct 04, 1996
EW's GRADE
A

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JASON & THE SCORCHERS Clear Impetuous Morning (Mammoth/ Atlantic) These country punkers once again prove themselves to be the only legitimate living incarnation of the Rolling Stones. While never packing the moonshine kick of their debut EP Fervor (think Beggars Banquet meets Flannery O'Connor), Clear Impetuous Morning has the haphazard brilliance of a mid-Stones age relic like Tattoo You. Jason & the Scorchers tear through 14 songs, pausing only long enough to pay respects to Gram Parsons on a swell cover of ''Drugstore Truck Driving Man.'' A

Originally posted Oct 04, 1996 Published in issue #347 Oct 04, 1996 Order article reprints

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