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Jan 9, 2013Sometimes things sound more Jimmy ("I Lost My Job of Loving You"), sometimes more Buddy ("It Hurts Me," a searing ballad written by Miller's wife, Julie), but as with every good duets record, their combined voices have produced something greater than the sum of its parts.
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Jan 9, 2013Mr. Miller and Mr. Lauderdale gave themselves a professional assignment that they could handle, as pals, with aplomb.
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Jan 9, 2013It's all delivered with customary warmth and swing from Miller's home studio.
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Jan 16, 2013While it might not be breaking any new ground, Buddy & Jim is hard to top when it comes to supremely enjoyable Americana music.
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UncutJan 9, 2013The defining breeziness of Buddy & Jim could never be mistaken for an ill wind, as such, but there are moments at which it's hard not to wish they'd invested a fourth or even a fifth day in the work. [Feb 2013, p.70]
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Jan 9, 2013Buddy & Jim in tandem is twice as nice and two of a kind.
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Mar 13, 2013The two Nashville linchpins' close harmony duets and stellar guitar work uniting the eclecticism of styles.
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MojoFeb 6, 2013Miller and Lauderdale's duets has both the easy familiarity of old friends and the musicianship of old pros. [Mar 2013, p.96]
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Q MagazineJan 24, 2013Whether it's some twangy rockabilly or a thoroughbred country lament, their aim is always true. [Feb 2013, p.107]
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Jan 10, 2013An eclectic, freewheeling set remarkable not just for its inter-twining guitars but for its vocals, too.