Just Look at You.(Brief Article)(Children's Review)(Sound Recording Review)

Just Look at You. 1 CD. 31:23 min. AV Cafe. 2004. $14.

K-Gr 5--Find yourself a rocking chair and prepare to set a spell while listening to this wonderful down-home production by kindergarten teacher, Jamie Barnett, who has written all but one of the songs here. The instrumental background of guitar, banjo, baritone horn, trombone, upright bass, drums, and harmonica is fantastic. Musical styles tend to the homey: folk, country, and rhythm 'n blues. Barnett's smooth baritone is occasionally accompanied by an enthusiastic children's chorus, wife Kathryn, sister Sue, and young niece …