REVIEWS
Natchez Trace: A Road Through the Wilderness
Some Reactions to
RoadMusic® &
Natchez Trace: A Road Through the Wilderness
"The brothers Thomas did it all...
Frank narrates in a velvet voice...
Eddie sings about the Chickasaws,
Andrew Jackson's love life, bandits,
anything and everything...."
Rheta Grimsley Johnson, Atlanta Journal-Constitution
and United Feature Syndicate
"Very well done. Carefully integrated voice,
music and graphics, done with real care and authority.
For anyone driving the highway, the perfect companion."
1995 Benjamin Franklin Awards Committee, Publishers Marketing
Association
"...1995 Award of Merit... invaluable contribution
to
historic preservation."
David Bowen, Mississippi Historical Society
Mary W. Miller, Mississippi Heritage
Trust
"...music is varied from jaunty jazz to haunting
ballads."
Tupelo Daily Journal -- Tupelo, Mississippi
"The tapes are great. We all learned so much
more because of having
them. I do -- and have already -- recommend them."
Pearl Smith, Traveler with the
Escatawpa Baptist Church Group
"The music is Haunting!"
Emma Rogers, An Armchair Traveler
"... RoadMusic... special music inspired by
the stories you'll hear and the unique spots you'll see if you take this
driving tour"
Mobile Register
"... a relaxing, soothing experience."
The Tennessean -- Nashville, Tennessee
"... history mixed with entertainment"
Ole Miss Alumni Review -- University of
Mississippi
"... full of history"
Travel Holiday
Magazine
"...marvelous resource... excellent addition to any school
library."
Brenda Smith, Mississippi Social Studies
Specialist
"I haven't run across an interpretive package
that gets to the
heart of a place like this... In a sense the Thomas Brothers
provoke and recreate (the Natchez Trace) through song and
through music... WOW! Nice Project."
Ted Olson, Professor of English,
University of Mississippi,
Former U.S. Park Service Ranger,
Host Roots and Branches
"The tapes
are just as inspirational
and educational at home, in the
office, or on the Interstate."
Mississippi Magazine
May/June 1995
"Folks from across the nation are listening
to the tape series..."
Daily Corinthian -- Corinth, Mississippi
"... A trip of discovery... experience anew
the Old South."
The Meridian Star
"These tapes are
very unique and serve as
a wonderful guide to those
vacationers driving the
Natchez Trace Parkway."
George Smith, Director Tourism Development,
Department of Economic and
Community Development
Mississippi
"The songs spice up the narration."
Glynda Phillips, Country Magazine -- Mississippi Farm Bureau
"Information enhanced by original music
compositions."
Oxford Eagle -- Oxford, Mississippi
"...looking for good Christmas gift for the
motorhomer or tent camper, this may be the answer."
Dan Cooke, Chattanooga Free Press
"The quality of the
cassettes is excellent"
James B. Heidel,
Executive Director, State of Mississippi
Department of Economic and
Community Development
"...good information for our park visitors."
Dan Brown, Superintendent, Natchez Trace
Parkway
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