Diamond Rio
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Diamond Rio
Diamond Rio’s first big hit was called “Meet in the Middle,” but “caught in the middle” more accurately describes One More Day: they sound trapped between cookie-cutter pop-country material and the irrepressible individuality of their instrumental and vocal personalities. Jimmy Olander’s unique guitar style and Gene Johnson’s down-home mandolin do their best to fight through NutraSweet tunes like “’Til the Heartache’s Gone” and “The Love of a Woman”; but, like Marty Roe’s honest vocals and the group’s high-lonesome harmonies, they reside more comfortably…
