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Kitty Wells Dresses: Songs of the Queen of Country Music

Laura Cantrell

Kitty Wells Dresses: Songs of the Queen of Country Music

Fifth studio album from the New York-based country singer-songwriter is a tribute to the post-war Nashville legend

ADM rating[?]

6.8

Label
Cadiz Music
UK Release date
25/04/2011
US Release date
10/05/2011
  1. 8.5 |   BBC

    A handful of classics, some less-known treasures, and the title song – a charmer of Cantrell’s own that sits snugly among the marvellous covers
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  2. 8.0 |   Uncut

    Cantrell's sprightly tribute LP is beautifully rendered. Print edition only

  3. 8.0 |   Blurt

    She may be voicing every girl's dream, as she says in the song, but she still makes the sentiments her own
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  4. 7.0 |   The Digital Fix

    It's a great take and introduction to some real history, and it is made the more beautiful by Laura's voice and the craft of the country musicians who play with her
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  5. 6.0 |   The Guardian

    A charmingly cool, respectful tribute to the country superstar of the 1950s and 60s from the singer who became a heroine of the alt.country scene 40 years later
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  6. 6.0 |   Daily Telegraph

    It's something of a connoisseur’s collection (steering clear of some of the big hits such as Release Me) but has treasures such as Making Believe
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  7. 6.0 |   Mojo

    Cantrell's voice exudes greater purity than Wells's. Print edition only


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Laura Cantrell: Kitty Wells Dresses: Songs of the Queen of Country Music

  • Download full album for just £7.99
  • 1. Kitty Wells Dresses £0.99
  • 2. I Don't Claim To Be An Angel £0.99
  • 3. Poison In Your Heart £0.99
  • 4. One By One £0.99
  • 5. I Can't Tell My Heart £0.99
  • 6. It Wasn't God Who Made Honky Tonk Angels £0.99
  • 7. Making Believe £0.99
  • 8. Amigo's Guitar £0.99
  • 9. I Gave My Wedding Dress Away £0.99
  • 10. Searching For A Soldier's Grave £0.99
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