Ford, Cash tribute concert releases out
Tuesday, August 7, 2012 – Colt Ford released a new disc today, while Johnny Cash was the recipient of a tribute concert CD/DVD.
Ford released "Declaration of Independence," which includes the single Back This album was marked by collaborations with such artists as Jason Aldean and Jake Owen.
"We Walk The Line: A Celebration of the Music of Johnny Cash" (Sony Legacy) is a recording of a tribute concert recorded on April 20 at The Moody Theater in Austin. Among those on the disc are Willie Nelson, The Carolina Chocolate Drops, Sheryl Crow, Brandi Carlile and Buddy Miller.
Texas female quartet The Trishas released its first full-length disc, "High, Wide & Handsome" (Trishas Music).
More news for Colt Ford
- 11/05/21: Ford, LoCash, The Steel Wheels dish out new sounds
- 03/26/20: Ford serves up a second helping of "Chicken And Biscuits"
- 08/29/19: Ford announces new CD for September
- 08/15/12: Ford independence takes him to the top
- 06/22/12: Colt Ford is "Back"
- 12/17/10: Colt Ford gets weird
- 06/29/10: Colt Ford goes for Chicken and Buscuits in Twilight-themed video
- 04/15/10: Colt Ford slates busy release week
CD reviews for Colt Ford
The idea of the sophomore slump in music may be a real thing, but it certainly doesn't apply to Colt Ford. To mark the 10th anniversary of "Chicken & Biscuits," Ford's popular second full-length studio set, Average Joes Entertainment Group reissued the original album with six new tracks, including live and remixed versions of fan favorite songs.
Although he had previously released an album, an EP and a live collection, "Chicken & Biscuits" was the vehicle ...
Before Colt Ford hit pay dirt with "Dirt Road Anthem" he was considered a country music outlier with his rap/rock style and collaborations. He makes no apologies for it as he proclaims on the guns blazing opener, "I'm Still Me." "I'm still a whole lot more Georgia than I'll ever be Tennessee."
Ford is known for his collaborations, and this album is chock full of them. Mitchell Tenpenny, Jimmie Allen and Eddie Montgomery populate his seventh studio album. ...
Reese's Peanut Butter Cups notwithstanding, two great tastes don't always taste great together. Take, for instance, country music and rap. Hick hop, if you will. Even the name sounds like an affliction of the diaphragm. Wikipedia says this sub genre really took shape with Bubba Sparxxx in 2001, but those of us with longer memories know artists have been trying to wed these antithetical styles since the Bellamy Brothers "Country Rap" in 1987. Back then, it was known as c-rap, a ...
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