THE COUNTRY ISSUE IS OUT NOW!

THE CHRIST CONSUMER GUIDE

He loves a good lyric, and if he cant write them or order them up, he has only to ransack his record collection for oldies that are just strange enough. Mixing country blues with Cab Callow, Peetie Wheatstraw’s murderous “Gangster’s Blues” with a supremely mournful country song called “Collins Cave,” he goes for narrative and gets it.

December 1, 1986

THE CHRIST CONSUMER GUIDE

PHIL ALVIN

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