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Songbird
by Willie Nelson
ALBUM RANKINGS:
Ratings and rankings are based on all available critic reviews and awards.
Overall Rating:
2.5178
Avg. Critic Score:
2.5160
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Entertainment WeeklyThe sound is burly, surrounding his inimitable lilt with shuddering electric guitars. ...more
All Music GuideHis easy delivery, contrasted with Adams wiry production, creates an emotionally honest, deeply moving recording with the best traits of both men shining forth. ...more
PopMattersAdams should be commended for doing a fine job of showing off Nelson’s considerable talents on a diverse collection of songs and styles. ...more
Rolling StoneThe Cardinals' indistinct country-rock hybrid muffles the material. ...more
Entertainment WeeklyAmerica's greatest living ballad singer is notoriously inconsistent — just listen to last year's ghastly reggae experiment, Countryman . But Songbird , a collaboration with Ryan Adams (who produced and lent his backing band) is Willie Nelson's finest in a decade. ...more
Reviews by score:
See all (2) "Excellent" Reviews
The Onion (A.V. Club)
Nelson sounds like he's giving it his all, and everyone around him rises to the occasion....read the complete review at The Onion (A.V. Club)
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Uncut
The sound is urgent and...read the complete review at Uncut
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LA Daily News
He gets back in his groove on a couple of his own and Adams original compositions evidence, perhaps, that mining the musical past is a mined-out concept....read the complete review at LA Daily News
See all (3) "Fair" Reviews
Village Voice
[It] feels more like record label franchise building--"And let's get Willie to sing a Grateful Dead song!" "Cool!"--than an actual, like, album....read the complete review at Village Voice
There are no "Poor" Reviews
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