Written In Chalk
by Buddy & Julie Miller
  • Record Label: New West
  • Release Date: Mar 3, 2009
User Score
8.2

Universal acclaim- based on 5 Ratings

User score distribution:
  1. Positive: 4 out of 5
  2. Mixed: 0 out of 5
  3. Negative: 1 out of 5

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  1. davidl
    Mar 24, 2009
    9
    No formulaic country here.
  2. zeezou
    Mar 29, 2009
    10
    Pure bliss.

Awards & Rankings

56
#56 Best Album of 2009

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Metascore
81

Universal acclaim - based on 12 Critic Reviews

Critic score distribution:
  1. Positive: 11 out of 12
  2. Mixed: 1 out of 12
  3. Negative: 0 out of 12
  1. AllMusic
    80
    Written in Chalk is a welcome return by one of American music's great--if under-recognized--duos.
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  2. Billboard
    80
    Considering how prolific they are, it's a surprise that this vital album is only Buddy and Julie Miller's second duet project and their first since 2001
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  3. Los Angeles Times
    100
    There's a sense of timelessness rooted in rural America, along with a stripped-down musical ambience, that makes this a worthy companion to Robert Plant and Alison Krauss' "Raising Sand," for which Buddy was part of their touring band.
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