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Working again in Nashville with producer Brad Jones (Cheater's Game), they delivered their musical thoughts in 10 outstanding tracks, from formidable originals to well-honed covers including a knockout version of the Tom T. Hall-penned 'Harper Valley PTA.' Jeannie C. Riley's 1968 hit sounds like a classic all over again in the hands of this pair - and the chicken-pickin', mandolin-plucking, shaker-grooving players who back them on this tart tale.
The desire to capture that live dynamic - their 'swampier, grittier side' - drove the creation of Our Year, Willis says. Robison calls their style 'a modern take on classic country music, without being retro.'