RECENTLY HAD THE REAL & HONEST PEASURE TO LISTEN TO THE FINEST MUSIC ARTIST THAT I HAVE HAD THE REAL PLEASURE TO KNOW AND PLAY ON MY RADIO SHOW, HIS NAME IS DON SMYTHE. HE & HIS WIFE SHIRLEY ARE TRULY UNBELIEVABLE. THEY WRITE AMAZING SONGS AND I HAD THE REAL PLEASURE IF HEARING & THE REAL PLEASURE OF WRITING THE LAST REVIEW ON THEIR LAST PROJECT “COUNTRY SONGS FROM THE HEART VOLUME 1. WITH THAT BEING SAID DON & SHIRLEY HAVE RELEASEFD ANOTHER ALBUM, THE FOLLOW UP TO THE LAST PROJECT,VOLUME 2.THIS COLLECTION IS A TRUE REMARKABLE WORK OF MUSICAL ART. THE FIRST SONG IS CALLED “IT’S CALLED BEING IN LOVE ” WRITTEN BY DON AND THE AMAZINGLYRICSBY SHIRLEY SMYTHE, THE SONG IS TRULY AMAZING AND KEPT MY TASTEBUDS WANTING MORE. “TURN OUT THE LIGHTS & LOVE ME” WOW!! WHAT A REMARKABLE SONG,DON HAS THAT SOUND THAT JUST MAKES ME SAY O.M.G. WHAT INCREDIBLE TALENT AND AND SO GENUINE REAL, THAT’S WHO DON & SHIRLEY SMYTHE,AREWITH THAT BEING SAID “HAPPINESS IS HAVING YOU” ANOTHER SONG THAT SHOULD BE ALREADY A SOLID GOLD SINGLE THE SONG ALLOWS THE LISTENER TO REALLY FEEL & ACTUALLY HAVE WARMTH ARRIVING FROM DONS AMAZING VOCALS AND SHIRLEY AND HER LYRICAL TALENT THAT PUTS THE ICING ON THE CAKE. “LONGWAY TIL TOMORROW” ANOTHER AMAZING & SO ENERGY FILLED SOUND THAT KEEPS YOU WANTING MORE. “FARMERS DAUGHTER” A SONG WRITTEN BY THE LATE MERLE HAGGARD, BUT DON IS THE REAL DEAL AND HIS VOCALS JUST ADD THAT FLAVOR THAT MAKE THE MUSIC TASTE GREAT. “NOWHERE’S TOO FAR” ANOTHER SUPERB MASTERPIECE OF MUSIC WITH DON AND SHIRLEY AT THE CONTROLS THE SONG REALLY COMES TO LIFE & INVITES YOUR EARS IN FOR AN AMAZING TICKLE THAT IS OUTSTANDING. “I’VE GOT A YEARNING” ANOTHER MERLE HAGGARD SONG, DESPITE THIS HAVING A LEGEND WRITING THIS SONG DON SHOWS HIS MAGICAL TALENT TO REALLY MAKE THE SONGS BREATHE A NEW LIFE & ALLOW YOU TO REALLY LIVE THEM AGAIN. “PAPER ROSIE” ANOTHER SUPREME SONG THAT DON MAKES ONE REALLY STAND UP & SAY WOW!! WHAT SUPERIOR TALENT A IT’S FINEST. “BORROWED ANGEL” A SONG THAT HAS A MESSAGE AND MORE, AND WHEN I SAY MORE DONS VOCALS ARE SO REAL AND ABLE TO REALLY FEEL THE VIBES BEING SENT FROM HIS REMARKABLE VOICE. “DADDY’S IN KHANDAHA” DON REALLY HAS THE CONSISTENT ABILITY TO REALLY MAKE A SONG BREATHE AND COME FROM THE SPEAKERS AND INTO YOUR HEART. “I FLEW OVER THE HOUSE LAST NIGHT ” A SONG WRITTEN BY THE AMAZING SINGER SONGWRITER TOM T. HALL, AND DON TOTALLY SERVES THIS SONG A TRULY AMAZING JUSTICE AND I LOVE IT.”SOMEONE’S HEART IS BREAKING” ANOTHER SUPERB CREATION OF SHIRLEY & DON TEAM, THE SONG HAS SO MUCH PURENESS & AND I FELT THE TRUE EMOTION THROUGHOUT THE SONG, THAT’S WHERE I’VE NICKNAMED DON “THE REAL DEAL” COUPLED WITH HIS AMAZING WIFE SHIRLEY THEY’VE REALLY GOT IT!!. SPARKLE & AND REALISM BROUGHT TO LIFE WITH THE VEHICLE OF THEIR TOTALLY AMAZING MUSIC. THE LAST SONG ON THIS TRULY LIFE CHANGING AND VERY HEARTFELT COLLECTION OF SONGS IS CALLED “SUNDAY MORNING COMING DOWN” WRITTEN BY KRIS KRISTOFFERSON DON JUST DISPLAYS HIS TRUE AND AMAZING TALENT AND MAINTAINS HIS NICK NAME “THE REAL DEAL DON SMYTHE, MAKES THIS SONG AND AGAIN MAKES THE MUSIC COME ALIVE AND HAVE A TRUE BREATH THAT IS AMAZING AND TOTALLY MESMORIZING & A VOICE THAT WILL REMAIN IN MY MUSICAL TASTEBUDS FOR A VERY LONG TIME. BETWEEN DON & SHIRLEY SMYTHE THEY ARE WHAT JOHN LENNON & PAUL McCARTNEY ARE TO EACHOTHER, A TRUE MATCH MADE FROM THE HEAVENS & I AM TRULY BLESSED & HONORED TO KNOW SUCH GREAT FRIENDS & SUCH PURE & REAL AND NEXT TO THE HEART TALENT AT IT’ FINEST.
STEVEN F. ADAMS
MUSIC REVIEWER & OWNER SOUND WAVE ONE
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