> What the heck is it about whenever a band has a sibling harmony
> thing going, it's always a Louvin's comparison?

You need a refresher on "20 Easy Rules for Writing About Country Music
The Way the Pros Do It!"; see
http://www.steamiron.com/twangin/essay-rockcrit.html :

"#16.  Memorize the names Hank Williams, Merle Haggard, Gram Parsons, John
Doe and Joe Ely. Liberally sprinkle references to them throughout your
articles, whether the reference is appropriate or not."

Rule 16(b), not included in the original executive summary, relates to names
to memorize for sibling harmony comparison; the list is very short.

Jon Weisberger  Kenton County, KY [EMAIL PROTECTED]
http://home.fuse.net/jonweisberger/

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