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Rainy Day Music is hands-down the best album I've heard in 2003. Gary Louris has rediscovered the vocal stylings fashioned on Gram Parsons and Chris Hillman's with The Flying Burrito Brothers and the classic high harmonies of the Eagles, a staple of The Jayhawks' early recordings with Mark Olson as his vocal partner. Now he's been rejoined with Tim O'Reagan and original 'Hawk Mark Perlman. The result is a soaring, majestic disc that easily ranks with Hollywood Town Hall and High Tides and Green Grass as their best. Once again the band has undergone subtle, meaningful personnel changes. Gone are Jen Gunderman and Kraig Johnson. Stephen McCarthy, producer Ethan Johns, and Richard Causon have been enlisted ...