Sam Phillips

On this remarkable singer's last album, The Turning (which she recorded under the name
Leslie), Phillips glided through a vivid, stripped-down collection of country, pop and
inspirational tunes produced by T Bone Burnett. Regrettably, almost no one bought it.
Although this time out she has stuck with Burnett, she has switched labels (from
Word/Myrrh to Virgin), has taken on the name of the single most important nonp... More >