David Bruce Murray wrote:
> "John Metzger" <musicboxmailbox-newsgroups@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
> wrote in message
> news:XOvTh.14420$JZ3.8661@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
>> Album Review - Bruce Hornsby & Ricky Skaggs - self-titled
>>
>> While Hot House and Halcyon Days had their moments, they also felt
>> largely like lesser, odds-and-sods sets.
>
> If I could only take one Hornsby album with me to a deserted island,
> _Hot House_ would be the one. It's the greatest Hornsby collection ever
> in my book. "Spider Fingers," White Wheeled Limousine," "Walk In The
> Sun," and "Country Doctor" are classics, and of course, my favorite
> Hornsby track of all time is "Big Rumble."
>
> I wonder which tracks are supposedly the "sods."
>
> I get the overall point of the review that Hornsby products don't sell
> as much as they did in years past, but commercially, wasn't _Hot House_
> more or less at the peak of his mainstream popularity?
>
> David Bruce Murray
Hot House sounds like leftovers from Harbor Lights, which is a better
album.


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