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- Summary: Leann Rimes 12th album features Bon Jovi and Reba McEntire as guests.
- Record Label: Curb
- Genre(s): Country
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| Bonny Boys | |
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| Here you are - my bonny boys You're all dressed up to seize the world And all its toys I hope it's roses all the way May you be lauded from Tiree to... | See the rest of the song lyrics |
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Positive: 9 out of 12
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Mixed: 3 out of 12
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Negative: 0 out of 12
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The result is the best, most cogent album of her career.
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Two bonus cuts, 'Till We Ain't Strangers Anymore' with Bon Jovi and 'When You Love Someone Like That' with Reba McEntire, are icing on an immensely satisfying collection.
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Rimes illustrates her range as a singer along with some true strength as a writer, and they help make Family a canny blend of the commercial and the confessional--an album that feels heartfelt, yet is as accessible and enjoyable as her best records.
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Entertainment WeeklyThroughout, Rimes displays new maturity in songwriting, though too often she lapses into posturing power pop. [19 Oct 2007, p.129]
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The songs are uneven, but the peak is a duet with Mr. Nashville himself, Jon Bon Jovi.
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A carefully manicured, but still lively assortment that highlights her substantial vocal strengths.
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UncutThe results sound like an update of the kind of AOR racket Pat Benatar and Heart were making in the '80s. [Nov 2007, p.116]
Score distribution:
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Positive: 6 out of 7
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Mixed: 0 out of 7
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Negative: 1 out of 7
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ZacharyJ.Oct 15, 2007
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LynneKJun 21, 2009
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KathieS.Oct 25, 2007Best CD yet. Very talented young lady.
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erich.Oct 27, 2007Amazing vocals. Easily one of the years best cd's.
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rogerc.Nov 5, 2007A brilliant beginning to an outstanding new decade of music from Ms. Rimes.
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ChristinaB.Oct 18, 2007Great songs!
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nickc.Oct 14, 2007Nu country garbage.
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