Golden Heart

's debut non- solo album, , was, in effect, the follow-up to the last studio album, (1991). But it was also a compendium of the various musical endeavors in which had engaged since emerging as a major figure in 1978. was cast in the mold of with its trademark electric guitar riff and sardonic lyrics about , and other songs resembled songs, notably which recalled But was presented in a Scots/Irish style, complete with a lyric about a knight and a queen and would have fit nicely on 's for , and was a featuring pedal steel guitar and the piano playing of Nashville session ace that would have been appropriate to 's duo album with . ~ William Ruhlmann