Earle, like his father, is one of a kind.(GO!)

Telegram & Gazette (Worcester, MA) | April 23, 2009 | Copyright

Byline: Craig S. Semon

COLUMN: TRACKS

"Midnight at the Movies"

Justin Townes Earle (Bloodshot Records)

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When you have big shoes to fill, you're better off to mend your own soles and walk your own path. Justin Townes Earle has done just that.

Not only is he the son of rebel troubadour Steve Earle (with a Sisyphean drug history, seven marriages and counting and, yes, a stellar recording career) but his middle name is a tribute to the brilliant and tortured country cult legend Townes Van Zandt.

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