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- Summary: The latest full-length release for the Texas singer-songwriter features covers of songs by such artists as AC/DC, Jackson Browne, The Cars, Elton John, Gordon Lightfoot, Neil Young, and ZZ Top.
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- Record Label: Blue Élan Records
- Genre(s): Country
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Aug 8, 2019Dayton not only renews these classics; he infuses them with an energy we didn’t even realize they had.
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Aug 8, 2019Regardless of Mixtape Vol. 1’s origins, it’s a fun, dynamic set. Let’s hope this is just the beginning of a series of likeminded follow-ups.
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UncutAug 8, 2019It's the choices of material and approach that give Jesse Dayton's Mixtape Vol 1 its considerable kick. [Sep 2019, p.24]
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Aug 8, 2019Although his hard drawl torques easier melodies like Elton John's "Country Comfort" less effectively, Dayton's growling makeover of Jackson Browne's "Redneck Friend" and the laid-back dance hall turn of the Cars' "Just What I Needed" crackle as smart and surprising interpretations.
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