Change ), You are commenting using your Twitter account. Musically, this album is a triumphant success. Reviewed in the United States on January 30, 2019, Reviewed in the United States on September 14, 2020. It had been released to coincide with the launch of her new ABC variety series, which was canceled after only one season due to low ratings. Label: Columbia - CK 44384,Columbia - 44384 • Format: CD Album • Country: US • … I enjoyed the other songs as well. Every Dolly or Country fan should own it ! ( Log Out / Dolly has rarely sounded better vocally either. Step 2 (optional): Enter any other comments/feedback here, Step 3: Enter your email address. Fill in your details below or click an icon to log in: You are commenting using your WordPress.com account.
On the cover Dolly is all glitz, glamour and rhinestones still but the spelling of this album title is a deliberate nod to her simpler roots. The song and Dolly's delivery of it gives me chills. It all sounds so effortlessly good it’s hard to believe she had spent so long struggling to find decent songs like this through the whole of the 80s. From the opening banjo strum you can’t help but sigh with relief. This, to me, is my favorite religious song, and I believe is the world's greatest Easter Song. Absolutely loved my experience at White Limozeen! You could have been banned by mistake. You wonder if this one is about her marriage (it is the only other solo write from Dolly on the album). Standout tracks are WHAT IS IT MY LOVE?, THE MOON, THE STARS, AND ME, YELLOW ROSES, HE'S ALIVE, and of course WHY'D YA COME IN HERE LOOKIN LIKE THAT?. This one was written by Karen Staley who has also written for Patty Loveless and Faith Hill. It was her return to mainstream Country and what a return it was! The album opens with a “hicked-up” cover version of REO Speedwagon’s “Time For Me To Fly”, leading into the aforementioned “Yellow Roses”, “Why’d You Come In Here Lookin’ Like That”, and a stunning version of Jim Rushing’s “Slow Healing Heart” with Skaggs singing harmony. This is forbidden by our terms of service. The power of Dolly! Take Me Back to the Country returns Dolly back to one of her most consistent early themes: rejecting the bright lights of the city for the down home country life. Released in May 1989 on Columbia (catalog no. Change ), You are commenting using your Google account. She had ended a nearly 20 year association with RCA Records because she felt that she was no longer a priority at the label. It's Dolly, who doesn't love her?! Reviewed in the United States on May 15, 2008.
Honestly, I just brought this cd for the one song, "He's Alive." The rest of the CD is ok. Genre: Country. . There's not much we can do about this right now; you'll have to turn off your VPN in order to continue using the site. Reviewed in the United States on November 29, 2019. The second single, “Yellow Roses”, written by Dolly and reminiscent of the type of records she’d made in the 1960s, also reached #1. ( Log Out / I bought this album primarily for one song, "He's Alive". Complete your Dolly Parton collection. View credits, reviews, tracks and shop for the 1989 CD release of White Limozeen on Discogs. Find helpful customer reviews and review ratings for White Limozeen at Amazon.com. This is one of the best albums Dolly has recorded - at any point in her career. It was her return to mainstream Country and what a return it was! You can still see all customer reviews for the product. Wait Til I Get You Home is an attempt at a sexy duet with Mac Davis. Our automated banning policies are not perfect and sometimes too strict, and some IP addresses are banned by accident. Instead, our system considers things like how recent a review is and if the reviewer bought the item on Amazon. After viewing product detail pages, look here to find an easy way to navigate back to pages you are interested in. Skaggs did provide harmony vocals on a few tracks. We are hoping to eventually work on a solution for this when we have the resources to do so. They are all great. I agree that it’s a shame that Ricky and Dolly didn’t have a duet on it. White Limozeen is a triumph from start to finish. September 2020. You might be using a VPN.
It takes me back to when I was younger and would listen to this CD and my younger sister would come in and dance to the songs. It's Dolly, who doesn't love her?! Delivery & Pickup Options - 55 reviews of White Limozeen "Just when you thought Nashville's rooftop scene couldn't get any better, White Limozeen opened this weekend and trumped the rest. Reviews for White Limozeen. This, to me, is my favorite religious song, and I believe is the world's greatest Easter Song. It was one of those projects that received both the critical and commercial accolades that it deserved, something that seems to happen less and less frequently nowadays. You can still see all customer reviews for the product. Your IP was not banned by a person; it was banned by a firewall that uses an automated algorithm. Change ). ( Log Out / I’m listening to “Slow Healing Heart” right now. They are all great. Country music from a fan's point of view since 2008, Dolly Parton - White Limozeen (1989, Columbia Records). Prime members enjoy FREE Delivery and exclusive access to music, movies, TV shows, original audio series, and Kindle books. Dolly is home and the music sounds so damn good. ( Log Out / The production is marvellous and several tracks are some of her strongest – “Slow Healing Heart” and “What Is It My Love” in particular. Your computer may be infected with malware or spyware that is making automated requests to our server and causing problems. Great song, "He's Alive". Yellow Roses is a classic country weepie and proves Dolly hasn’t lost her songwriting touch either.