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Janet McGarry - CD -Beneath a Painted Sky Reviewed
Contains 14 Songs
jrmcgarry@islandtelecom.com
www.janetmcgarry.com
By John Gavin, Friday, November 14, 2014

 

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Janet McGarry Releases New CD Nov 7, 2014

Janet McGarry Bluegrass Artist from PEI just released her 11th album entitled, BENEATH A PAINTED SKY.

Beneath A Painted Sky has 14 tracks, and is a mixture of songs ranging from traditional bluegrass, to country and gospel. Janet has assembled a group of professional singers and musicians to put together this incredible album. Here are the artists who helped Janet on the various songs: Meaghan Blanchard-Serge Bernard-Troy Eagle-J.P. Cormier-Byran Poirier-Jamie Graves-Tommy Detamore-Lorie Carter-Bryan Poirier-Lorrie Carter-Miss Dixie Hall (Intro, Choir)-Troy, Martin & Lizzy Eagle (Choir).

The CD was produced, arranged and engineered by Serge Bernard of Diamond Productions, PEI, Janet's husband. Serge handled much of the instrumentation and is joined once again by Troy Eagle from Nashville, Tenn. Eagle has been a member of their recording since their first collaboration back in 2007. Here are the 14 song titles:

Beneath a Painted Sky - Applejack - I'll Come Running - Heart To Heart - Healing Hands of Time - Fare Thee Well - A Carter Family Song - Gathering Flowers From The Hillside - Catfish John - Teardrops Falling In The Snow - The Garden Tomb- Dream of a Miner's Child - Wishful Thinking - Mother's Footsteps Guide Me On

Listeners to this album will notice the different collaborations of singers with Janet especially the gifted young PEI singer, Meaghan Blanchard, the beautiful clawhammer banjo sound from J.P. Cormier on the song Applejack, the sounds of the autoharp, bass and lead guitar by Bryan Poirier and the incredibe sounds of the steel guitar by Tommy Detamore.

This album will be a must for anyone's music library says Atlantic Seabreeze. Janet's smooth voice brings life to all the songs presented on this album, and by far is one of her best albums to date. Janet''s voice gets better and better with every new album. This album certainly deserves a 5 + star rating out of 5 stars.

For more information regarding Janet and her music, go to her website posted address above.

 

www.AtlanticSeabreeze.com