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Homecoming

Homecoming

SKU: CD2109 Barcode: 0011661064928
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  • Released Date: 14 Mar 2011

  • Genre: Country

Our Take

Step aside, Mumford and Sons, there's a new sheriff in town, and his name is Joe Diffie. That's right, the 90s country crooner has traded in his cowboy boots for a banjo and released a bluegrass album that will have you yee-hawing all night long.

"Homecoming" is a delightful romp through the rolling hills of Nashville, filled with twangy guitars, toe-tapping melodies, and enough banjo picking to make even the most seasoned bluegrass fan stand up and take notice. From the barn-burning opener "John Deere Green (Bluegrass Version)" to the soulful ballad "Prop Me Up Beside the Jukebox (If I Die)" this album is a masterclass in how to blend the old with the new.

Diffie's signature smooth vocals are as honeyed as ever, effortlessly gliding over the intricate instrumentation with ease. His band of merry musicians provide the perfect backdrop, their harmonies weaving in and out like a well-oiled machine.

But it's not all sunshine and moonshine on "Homecoming". Tracks like "Pickup Man (Bluegrass Remix)" and "If the Devil Danced (In Empty Pockets Bluegrass Version)" show a darker, more introspective side to Diffie, proving that he's not afraid to delve into the deeper, more emotional corners of his songwriting.

In conclusion, "Homecoming" is a triumph for Joe Diffie, showcasing his versatility as an artist and his undeniable talent as a bluegrass musician. So grab your banjo, put on your best flannel shirt, and get ready to holler and hoot along with one of country music's true legends. And who knows, maybe even Mumford and Sons will be taking notes.

Track Listing

Disc: 1
1. Somehow Tonight
2. Lonesome and Dry As a Bone
3. Tall Cornstalk
4. Fit for a King
5. Route 5 Box 109
6. Rainin' On Her Rubber Dolly
7. I Know How It Feels
8. Tennessee Tea
9. Free and Easy
10. Stormy Weather Once Again
11. 'Til Death
12. Hard to Handle

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About the artist

Joe Diffie

Joe Diffie, the smooth country crooner with a twinkle in his eye and a voice that could make even the cows swoon. Hailing from the heartland of Oklahoma, Diffie has been serenading audiences with his unique blend of traditional country and honky-tonk charm for over three decades. With his signature mullet and cowboy hat, Diffie may look like your typical country superstar, but don't let his old school aesthetic fool you. This man is a true musical virtuoso, with a knack for crafting infectious melodies and heartfelt lyrics that resonate with fans young and old. From classic hits like "Pickup Man" and "John Deere Green" to more recent gems like "Prop Me Up Beside the Jukebox (If I Die)" and "Third Rock from the Sun," Diffie's discography is a treasure trove of toe-tapping tunes and tear-jerking ballads. But what truly sets Diffie apart from his peers is his irrepressible sense of humour and infectious personality. Whether he's cracking jokes on stage or charming fans in interviews, Diffie's charisma is as undeniable as his talent. In a music industry that's constantly evolving, Joe Diffie is a rare breed - a timeless artist who stays true to his roots while continuing to push the boundaries of the genre. If you're looking for a good old-fashioned country music fix with a modern twist, look no further than the one and only Joe Diffie. Yeehaw!

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