On this, his third outing, Tracy Lawrence returns to the honky-tonk sound of his debut, balancing melodic ballads of regret with kick-butt rhythms and lively wordplay. From a duet with John Anderson (''Hillbilly With a Heartache'') to the country-soul-blues of ''God Made Woman on a Good Day,'' I See It Now delivers the goods with no-nonsense aplomb. B+


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