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Feb 5, 2017 · “My Old Man” is muted, rootsy, personal, and sincere. So for the moment, the Zac Brown promise of returning to some of the older form material that made him and his band one of the better listening options in mainstream country remains viable.
Billy Dukes of Taste of Country gave a favorable review, saying that "The raw, acoustic ballad has flaws and genuine emotion" and "It’s difficult to hear 'My Old Man' as anything less than a confessional — never have the Zac Brown Band released a single this personal."
Feb 7, 2017 · Zac Brown Band. Intimate and heartfelt, “My Old Man” is a refreshing showcase of the raw talent that Zac Brown has at his disposal. The simplistic arrangement allows Brown’s vocals and lyrics to shine, which requires that both be strong enough to carry an entire record. They both are.
Dec 28, 2023 · The chorus, “My old man, feel the callous on his hands and dusty overalls,” beautifully captures the hard work and dedication of a father figure. It is a reminder of the sacrifices and labor that often go unnoticed, but are the very foundations upon which our lives are built. Reflection and Legacy.
Feb 4, 2017 · “My Old Man” sees the narrator looking back on the life lessons his father taught him, as well as reflecting on how to be a better man and pass those lessons on to his son. It reminds me thematically of George strait’s “Love Without End, Amen.”
Feb 3, 2017 · [Chorus] My old man. Feel the callous on his hands. And dusty overalls. My old man. Now I finally understand. I have a lot to learn. From my old man. See Zac Brown Band Live. Get...
