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JJ Baron – Brand New Stranger

jjbaronstranger For a healthy dose of folk rock, take a look at singer/songwriter JJ Baron’s "Brand New Stranger," released in 2005 by Rhody Records.

Baron’s got a voice with "that high lonesome sound that bluegrass music requires."  The influences are there but the songs are more singer/songwriter folk and straightforward country.  Although I prefer my country with more of a cynical twist, this is some good stuff.  There are a few Dylan influences evident as well but then, who isn’t influenced by Dylan? 

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