... the fresh honest ,approach is wonderful...
author: Uptown Bluegrass
A brainchild of Ross Sermons, Summervilla - We Got Work To Do...is a labor of love where Ross gathered several of his musical friends to his 160 year old family home, fed them to the bursting point and kept them for a week in an old church to write, create and record wonderful music in the old time style of gospel and bluegrass/mountain tradition. Some new and some old favorites the 19 songs will capture your interest and the fresh, honest approach is wonderful. This CD is the second such project produced by Ross Sermons and it follows on "Summervilla - Home in the Heart". "We Got Work To Do" nudges the memory other 'must-have' projects, such as "Will The Circle Be Unbroken (Vol 1) or the two "Music from Mud Acres" projects.
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author: CD Baby
Of all the country gospel albums circulating through CD Baby, this one holds a special magic. Instantly grabbing with no warm-up needed, "We Got Work To Do" combines thumping upright bass, classic and crystal clear vocals blended with rich guitar, piano, light percussion and more, all beautifully mixed for clarity, warmth and inspiration. From upbeat to sweet, moving ballads, this 19-track album amazes and entrances from start to finish. Whether you're looking for country gospel for the message or for the music, this album soars above expectations. A heartfelt, earthy, honest and humble, yet inspired album.
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