No Depression (p.124) - "'Happy', 'Goin' To The Country' and 'I'm Here' spotlight the supple, soulful voice -- easily his greatest asset -- that perfectly suits the easygoing nature of his songs."Global Rhythm (Publication) (p.47) - "SEEDS again features Sexton and his guitar performing grade-A troubadour-styled music -- his instrument ringing and dynamic, his voice a soulful baritone one moment, a skittering falsetto the next."18.76571
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Rolling Stone (p.124) - 3.5 stars out of 5 -- "[H]is music is electrifying, one part testament, one part lament."Entertainment Weekly (p.80) - "[A] country soul tour de force. Burke can rumble through bluesy barn burners, but he thrives on the slow and stately stuff..." -- Grade: A-Q (p.133) - 4 stars out of 5 -- "Spare instrumentation and warm intimacy give Burke's burnt mahogany voice space to breathe..."Q (p.118) - Ranked #65 in Q Magazine's "100 Greatest Albums of 2006."Down Beat (p.86) - 3.5 stars out of 5 -- "When the big man finishes with them, the songs belong to him and are beyond categorizing."Vibe (p.165) - "It's all tasteful retro treatment for a '60s soul icon, but Burke approaches it with brio -- playing along but not tamed."Living Blues (p.40) - "[With] a warm, vintage soundscape in which Burke clearly feels at home, and even with all the guests Burke's miraculously expressive voice remains at the center in all its glory."Mojo (Publisher) (p.102) - 4 stars out of 5 -- "Burke's new record is entirely devoted to exploring the country idiom, ranging from galloping, fiddle-driven hoe-downs to honky tonk ballads and dustbowl dirges."13.32155
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Dirty Linen (p.69) - "Sexton's soulful voice and funky rhythms get under your skin (in a good way), and it's hard to keep yourself still."13.26309
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Living Blues (p.42) - "Burke is in strong vocal form throughout...he delivers it with the kind of conviction that made him one of the greatest soul stylists of all time."Mojo (Publisher) (p.100) - 3 stars out of 5 -- "'Don't Despair' and 'The Bend' are both imbued by Solomon's positive lyrics....A lively set..."9.340756
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3 stars out of 5 -- "[I]t has a genial, engaging feel which still allows for a few proper suspense and horror scenes."Empire "[I]t's good to see John Landis after his wilderness years, back on something near form..."Sight and Sound9.300082
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Dirty Linen (10-11/99, p.82) - "...his playing here is far more radical than anything previously heard in terms of liberties taken with time....his great dynamic range, is of course more apparent when he plays solo..."9.23091
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3 stars out of 5 -- "[I]t has a genial, engaging feel which still allows for a few proper suspense and horror scenes."Empire "[I]t's good to see John Landis after his wilderness years, back on something near form..."Sight and Sound7.995215
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Rolling Stone (12/26/02, p.104) - Included in Rolling Stone's "50 Best Albums of 2002"Rolling Stone (7/25/02, p.73) - 4 stars out of 5 - "...Some tracks sound as if they could be forgotten gems from the heyday of soul...and some have the galvanizing intensity of spirituals, but all of them share one essential trait: They wouldn't be nearly as rousing sung by anybody else..."Entertainment Weekly (7/26/02, p.68) - "...Astonishing...Burke's baritone breathes fire into 11 instant classics..." - Rating: AQ (9/02, p.101) - 4 stars out of 5 - "...Brilliant."Uncut (1/03, p.95) - Ranked #14 in Uncut's "100 Best Albums of the Year"Uncut (9/02, p.112) - 4 stars out of 5 - "...one of the few towering voices still surviving from soul music's golden age...makes no concessions to contemporary R&B fashions..."Living Blues (9-10/02, p.44) - "...Burke is rarin' to go..."Mojo (Publisher) (p.63) - Ranked #34 in Mojo's "100 Modern Classics" -- "[I]t was the preacher's transfixing baritone that gave DON'T GIVE UP...its durability."Mojo (Publisher) (1/03, p.72) - Ranked #1 in Mojo's "Best Albums of 2002" - "...[A] rich, measured collection of classic soul singing..."NME (Magazine) (7/20/02, p.44) - 9 out of 10 - "...As pure and proper a record as you'll hear all year. If you've ever laughed or cried, you need to hear this."7.989882
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Q (9/93, p.104) - 4 Stars - Excellent7.912209
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