The band's robust work ethic makes it into these songs about simple life and small-town values, and
Mark Miller
controls a tendency to over-sing them, maybe because he believes them.
Miller
's heart is still filled with cliches like
"Burning Bridges (On a Rocky Road),"
but the sleaze in his voice is convincing on "Ruby Red Shoes," which has to be a song of lust for
Judy Garland
. ~ Brian Mansfield