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...along with such kindred voices as Vince Gill, Alan Jackson and Travis, are part of a kind of neoconservative musical move back to country basics. No outlaw image or firebrand tunes for these folks. They lay down melodies with a light country swing and a tinge of melancholy. They sing bedrock sentiments about home and hearth, loneliness and heartbreak and getting done in by the big time in the big city. "I consider myself % traditional," Black says. "And I'm new, so if I had to call myself something, it would be 'new traditionalist...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: Country Classicists | 9/24/1990 | See Source »

SMOKE ON THE MOUNTAIN. Good ole country folk sing the evening away in this funny, affectionate off-Broadway look at a Saturday night Bible Belt church meeting circa 1938. "Praise...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Critics' Voices: Sep. 24, 1990 | 9/24/1990 | See Source »

...director Nichols she proves again she is our finest comedienne; like the late Irene Dunne, she adds spin and sizzle to every bon mot. By sinking ever so slightly into world- weariness, Streep can locate the desperation in Suzanne's banter while keeping her delivery featherlight. And she can sing too, bringing her uniquely precise passion to ballads and down-home rave-ups. "I don't want life to imitate art," Suzanne says with her usual blithe exasperation. "I want life to be art." This comedy is art, as exhilarating as the first autumn breeze after a summer of movie...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: Spin And Sizzle | 9/17/1990 | See Source »

...songbird yearned to sing a love song...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Dance: The Mark and Misha Show | 9/17/1990 | See Source »

According to this second-year grad, Professor Warren D. Goldfarb takes this opportunity to try out his song-writing talents. He likes to compose and sing his own ballads about the department...

Author: By Jeffrey C. Wu, | Title: At Some Trendy Schmoozes, Creme de Cassis Has Replaced The Most Venerable Sherry | 9/12/1990 | See Source »

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