Chip Taylor & Carrie Rodriguez: The New Bye & Bye – review

(Trainwreck)Americana's odd couple return for a final spin, with an album that is mostly a "best of" from their decade performing together, but which also boasts four new numbers by the prolific Taylor. The veteran songwriter ("Wild Thing" and "Angel of the Morning" are his) and young fiddle player add up to more than their sum, whether on the easy-going "Let's Leave This Town" or lachrymose slowie "Play it Again Sam", with her pungent drawl playing foil to his seasoned growl. Along with tricky ...

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