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  • Artist(s): Mike Harris, Ketch Secor, Jerry Pentecost, Cory Younts
  • Summary: The latest full-length release from Nashville folk band Old Crow Medicine Show features guest appearances by Sierra Ferrell, Mavis Staples, and OCMS co-founder Willie Watson.
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  • Record Label: ATO
  • Genre(s): Bluegrass, Country, Folk, Americana, Pop/Rock, Contemporary Folk, Neo-Traditional Folk, String Bands, Contemporary Country, Neo-Traditionalist Country, Old-Timey, Jug Band
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  1. Positive: 4 out of 4
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  1. Sep 18, 2023
    80
    Despite the preponderance of lighter tunes, the heart of the record lies in "Miles Away," a bittersweet reminiscence Secor co-wrote with Molly Tuttle and sings with Willie Watson, a founding Old Crow Medicine Show member who left years ago whose presence gives the song deep emotional resonance.
  2. 80
    Jubilee is everything one might expect from an Old Crow album, that same combination of depth and delight that’s made them a bastion of bluegrass and Americana icons.
  3. Sep 18, 2023
    70
    They’ve changed by never really changing their old-timey style and showing that keeping one’s roots exposed in the musical world can be a smart decision.
  4. Uncut
    Sep 18, 2023
    70
    As ever, OCMS manage the deft balance of embracing tradition without lapsing into curatorial piousness or zany pastiche. [Nov 2023, p.31]