THE READING ROOM: Artists Reflect on Mickey Newbury’s Songwriting and Career
“Mickey Newbury simply sang with soul ablaze. After all, the long-time Nashville-based singer, a criminally overlooked artist during his lifetime but his generation’s most successful songwriter, owned an otherworldly tenor demanding fire from deepest depths.”
So writes Brian T. Atkinson in his captivating new oral history, Looks Like Rain:
