Randy Travis has recorded the perfect country album. There is not one out-of-place note nor one false emotion on his superb new Around the Bend collection. His vocals have never sounded more expressive, better phrased or more soulfully shaded. The CD’s production is a model of crisp clarity. Each instrumental texture is placed just right.

In addition to having a phenomenal recording career, Randy Travis has appeared in many films, TV movies and episodes of dramatic series. His movies include Fire Down Below with Steven Seagal, Black Dog with Patrick Swayze, Frank and Jesse with Rob Lowe and The Rainmaker with Jon Voight, Danny DeVito and Matt Damon. He appeared in White River Kid opposite Antonio Banderas, Ellen Barkin, Lily Tomlin and Bob Hoskins. His costars in Texas Rangers were Dylan McDermott and Usher. Most recently, he has co-starred in the supernatural dramas The Visitation (2006) and The Wager (2007).

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