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Brent Cobb
- Record Label: Ol' Buddy Records
- Release Date: Jan 28, 2022
- Summary: The latest full-length release from country singer-songwriter Brent Cobb was produced by his cousin Dave Cobb and features eight gospel songs and one original song.
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- Record Label: Ol' Buddy Records
- Genre(s): Gospel
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Jan 25, 2022Whether or not you grew up with gospel music, you’ll find that this collection of songs is both warm and heartfelt. And if you did grow up with gospel music, this album gives you plenty of opportunities to sing along.
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Jan 31, 2022The subtle shifts in tempo and arrangement make this brief record feel fully realized: these are renditions that are deep and soulful, carrying the same richness of Cobb's secular material while having a palpable spiritual undercurrent.
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UncutJan 25, 2022Cobb gives them his distinctively sweltering Southern soul treatment - drenching "In The Garden" with humid electric piano, reimagining "Are You Washed In The Blood?" as the Allman Brothers might have played it. [Mar 2022, p.26]
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MojoJan 25, 2022Tackling eight traditional songs, he plays Just A Close Walk With Thee and Old Rugged Cross relatively straight, but turns the likes of We Shall Rise and Are You Washed In Blood? into glorious Southern boogie, replete with screaming guitar solos. [Mar 2022, p.82]
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Rolling StoneFeb 8, 2022Cobb makes gospel music fun, funky and oh-so-cool on this collection of traditional hymns. [Feb 2022, p.72]
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Jan 25, 2022Vocals are delivered straight-forwardly, instrumental solos are kept to a minimum, and there’s a general sense of presenting things honestly in a documentary style. That fits the material which would most naturally be at home in a small-town church.