On (2014), Lucinda Williams stepped back from a difficult period. Business wise, the singer was on the ground and she was forced to sell the rights to her old songs. After more than 20 years, she started from scratch. However, the American did not give up and wrote a masterful double album. It was already clear then that Williams had enough material for a successor. Less than a year and a half
… later The Ghost Of Highway 20. Again an inspired piece of work that covers two discs. The clever thing is that the sixties never give the impression that quantity is more important than quality. For almost an hour and a half she knows how to captivate with impressive folk rock songs. The incalculable playing of guitarists and underlines this once again. The Ghost Of Highway 20 sounds like the work of an old hand with the creative energy of a debutant. (JE)more
