Rosanne Cash - Rhythm & Romance

Rhythm & Romance was recorded in 1984 and issued in 1984, almost three years after Somewhere In The Stars. Rhythm & Romance is significant in a number of ways -- besides its obvious quality as a piece of popular art. Foremost, it's the first recording that really showcases Rosanne Cash as a songwriter. Of the ten tracks here, she wrote six and co-wrote two others. This is the beginning of a new path in her career, which remains to this day, where she writes all of her own material. Secondly, it's the first record she made without producer/husband/songwriting partner Rodney Crowell (who was busy making his own breakthrough record, Diamonds & Dirt), David Molloy, and David Thoener. Read More