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'''''The Barker Family Band''''' is an [[extended play]] released by American [[country music|country]] artist [[Sara Evans]]. On the release, Evans collaborates and shares credit with members of her family, titling themselves Barker Family Band. It was released April 12, 2019 on the independent label, Born to Fly Records. It was Evans's first collaborative project to feature her three children. The release also features background music from Evans's siblings.
'''''The Barker Family Band''''' is an [[extended play]] released by American [[country music|country]] artist [[Sara Evans]]. On the release, Evans collaborates and shares credit with members of her family, titling themselves Barker Family Band. It was released April 12, 2019 on the independent label, Born to Fly Records. It was Evans's first collaborative project to feature her three children. The release also features background music from Evans's siblings.


==Background and content==
==Background and content==
According to Evans, the project was not unnatural. Her children had grown up watching her perform in concert and traveled with her on tour. "When you grow up around it, it’s just totally second nature, It’s really second nature for them to be onstage, to be on the road. They totally understand touring life, Evans recalled.<ref name="The Boot">{{cite web |last1=Ladd |first1=Olivia |title=Interview: 'The Barker Family Band' EP Keeps a Family Tradition |url=https://theboot.com/sara-evans-the-barker-family-band-ep-interview-2019/ |website=The Boot |accessdate=28 March 2020}}</ref> Evans thought of the idea while on her tour bus and proposed it to her manager, who also liked the idea.<ref name="Rolling Stone">{{cite web |last1=Betts |first1=Stephen L. |title=Sara Evans Pays It Forward With New ‘Barker Family Band’ Project |url=https://www.rollingstone.com/music/music-country/sara-evans-barker-family-band-tour-new-album-833002/ |website=[[Rolling Stone]] |accessdate=28 March 2020}}</ref>
According to Evans, the project was not unnatural. Her children had grown up watching her perform in concert and traveled with her on tour. "When you grow up around it, it’s just totally second nature, It’s really second nature for them to be onstage, to be on the road. They totally understand touring life, Evans recalled.<ref name="The Boot">{{cite web |last1=Ladd |first1=Olivia |title=Interview: 'The Barker Family Band' EP Keeps a Family Tradition |url=https://theboot.com/sara-evans-the-barker-family-band-ep-interview-2019/ |website=The Boot |accessdate=28 March 2020}}</ref> Evans thought of the idea while on her tour bus and proposed it to her manager, who also liked the idea.<ref name="Rolling Stone">{{cite magazine |last1=Betts |first1=Stephen L. |title=Sara Evans Pays It Forward With New 'Barker Family Band' Project |url=https://www.rollingstone.com/music/music-country/sara-evans-barker-family-band-tour-new-album-833002/ |magazine=[[Rolling Stone]] |accessdate=28 March 2020}}</ref>


The extended play consists of six tracks, five of which were previously not recorded by Evans. The project featured Evans's daughter Olivia on lead vocals and her son Avery on [[guitar]].<ref name="Taste">{{cite web |last1=Dukes |first1=Billy |title=Sara Evans Announces the Barker Family Band with Oldest Kids |url=https://tasteofcountry.com/sara-evans-barker-family-band-ep-tour/ |website=[[Taste of Country]] |accessdate=28 March 2020}}</ref> The record contains cover version of previously recorded song from different musical styles. Among its tracks is a cover of "[[Dreams (Fleetwood Mac song)|Dreams]]" by [[Fleetwood Mac]]. The song was one that the family had been playing live many times and was among their favorites to perform. Also included is a remake of Evans's 2001 hit "[[Born to Fly (song)|Born to Fly]]".<ref name="Rolling Stone"/>
The extended play consists of six tracks, five of which were previously not recorded by Evans. The project featured Evans's daughter Olivia on lead vocals and her son Avery on [[guitar]].<ref name="Taste">{{cite web |last1=Dukes |first1=Billy |title=Sara Evans Announces the Barker Family Band with Oldest Kids |url=https://tasteofcountry.com/sara-evans-barker-family-band-ep-tour/ |website=[[Taste of Country]] |accessdate=28 March 2020}}</ref> The record contains cover version of previously recorded song from different musical styles. Among its tracks is a cover of "[[Dreams (Fleetwood Mac song)|Dreams]]" by [[Fleetwood Mac]]. The song was one that the family had been playing live many times and was among their favorites to perform. Also included is a remake of Evans's 2001 hit "[[Born to Fly (song)|Born to Fly]]".<ref name="Rolling Stone"/>


==Promotion and reception==
==Promotion and reception==
To promote the extended play, the family a tour entitled "The Bloodline Tour", which ran through the spring of 2019. The tours were exclusively held in each location at the [[City Winery]] chains.<ref name="Rolling Stone"/> Before its official release, the track "Dreams" was released to promote the record. The song premiered on the website for ''[[People (magazine)|People Magazine]]''. The song also appeared on rotation on the [[Sirius XM Y2Kountry]] satellite channel.<ref>{{cite web |title=Sara Evans' THE BARKER FAMILY BAND EP Out Now |url=https://www.broadwayworld.com/bwwmusic/article/Sara-Evans-THE-BARKER-FAMILY-BAND-EP-Out-Now-20190412 |website=[[BroadwayWorld]] |accessdate=28 March 2020}}</ref>
To promote the extended play, the family embarked on ''The Bloodline Tour'', which ran through the spring of 2019. The tours were exclusively held in each location at the [[City Winery]] chains.<ref name="Rolling Stone"/> Before its official release, the track "Dreams" was released to promote the record. The song premiered on the website for ''[[People (magazine)|People Magazine]]''. The song also appeared on rotation on the [[Sirius XM Y2Kountry]] satellite channel.<ref>{{cite web |title=Sara Evans' THE BARKER FAMILY BAND EP Out Now |url=https://www.broadwayworld.com/bwwmusic/article/Sara-Evans-THE-BARKER-FAMILY-BAND-EP-Out-Now-20190412 |website=[[BroadwayWorld]] |accessdate=28 March 2020}}</ref>


The EP has since been reviewed by music journalists. Jeffrey Remz of ''Country Standard Time'' saw the the Barker Family Band in concert and commented on the EP's material. "Give a heavy dose of credit for Evans for taking on one-off side project that clearly is fun for her and family, but more importantly delivers musically. There's something to be said for coming around again."<ref>{{cite web |last1=Remz |first1=Jeffrey B. |title=Sara Evans comes around again with Barker Family Band, and that's just fine City Winery Boston, Boston, May 9, 2019 |url=https://www.countrystandardtime.com/d/concertreview.asp?xid=1410 |website=Country Standard Time |accessdate=28 March 2020}}</ref>
The EP has since been reviewed by music journalists. Jeffrey Remz of ''Country Standard Time'' saw the Barker Family Band in concert and commented on the EP's material. "Give a heavy dose of credit for Evans for taking on one-off side project that clearly is fun for her and family, but more importantly delivers musically. There's something to be said for coming around again."<ref>{{cite web |last1=Remz |first1=Jeffrey B. |title=Sara Evans comes around again with Barker Family Band, and that's just fine City Winery Boston, Boston, May 9, 2019 |url=https://www.countrystandardtime.com/d/concertreview.asp?xid=1410 |website=Country Standard Time |accessdate=28 March 2020}}</ref>


==Track listing==
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==References==
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The Barker Family Band
EP by
The Barker Family Band with Sara Evans
ReleasedApril 12, 2019 (2019-04-12)
Genre
Length19:07
LabelBorn to Fly
Sara Evans and the Barker Family Band chronology
The Barker Family Band
(2019) 		Live from City Winery Nashville
(2019)
Sara Evans chronology
Words
(2017) 		The Barker Family Band
(2019) 		Live from City Winery Nashville
(2019)

The Barker Family Band is an extended play released by American country artist Sara Evans. On the release, Evans collaborates and shares credit with members of her family, titling themselves Barker Family Band. It was released April 12, 2019 on the independent label, Born to Fly Records. It was Evans's first collaborative project to feature her three children. The release also features background music from Evans's siblings.

Background and content

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According to Evans, the project was not unnatural. Her children had grown up watching her perform in concert and traveled with her on tour. "When you grow up around it, it’s just totally second nature, It’s really second nature for them to be onstage, to be on the road. They totally understand touring life, Evans recalled.[1] Evans thought of the idea while on her tour bus and proposed it to her manager, who also liked the idea.[2]

The extended play consists of six tracks, five of which were previously not recorded by Evans. The project featured Evans's daughter Olivia on lead vocals and her son Avery on guitar.[3] The record contains cover version of previously recorded song from different musical styles. Among its tracks is a cover of "Dreams" by Fleetwood Mac. The song was one that the family had been playing live many times and was among their favorites to perform. Also included is a remake of Evans's 2001 hit "Born to Fly".[2]

Promotion and reception

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To promote the extended play, the family embarked on The Bloodline Tour, which ran through the spring of 2019. The tours were exclusively held in each location at the City Winery chains.[2] Before its official release, the track "Dreams" was released to promote the record. The song premiered on the website for People Magazine. The song also appeared on rotation on the Sirius XM Y2Kountry satellite channel.[4]

The EP has since been reviewed by music journalists. Jeffrey Remz of Country Standard Time saw the Barker Family Band in concert and commented on the EP's material. "Give a heavy dose of credit for Evans for taking on one-off side project that clearly is fun for her and family, but more importantly delivers musically. There's something to be said for coming around again."[5]

Track listing

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The Barker Family Band[6]
No.TitleWriter(s)Original ArtistLength
1."Born to Fly Intro"
Sara Evans0:36
2."Dreams"Stevie NicksFleetwood Mac4:19
3."XO"
Beyoncé3:27
4."(You Make Me Feel Like) a Natural Woman"
Aretha Franklin3:02
5."The View"
  • Avery Barker
  • Olivia Barker
Sara Evans and the Barker Family Band4:00
6."Somewhere Over the Rainbow"
Judy Garland3:43

Release history

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Region Date Format Label Ref.
United States April 12, 2019 digital download Born to Fly [6]

References

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  1. ^ Ladd, Olivia. "Interview: 'The Barker Family Band' EP Keeps a Family Tradition". The Boot. Retrieved 28 March 2020.
  2. ^ a b c Betts, Stephen L. "Sara Evans Pays It Forward With New 'Barker Family Band' Project". Rolling Stone. Retrieved 28 March 2020.
  3. ^ Dukes, Billy. "Sara Evans Announces the Barker Family Band with Oldest Kids". Taste of Country. Retrieved 28 March 2020.
  4. ^ "Sara Evans' THE BARKER FAMILY BAND EP Out Now". BroadwayWorld. Retrieved 28 March 2020.
  5. ^ Remz, Jeffrey B. "Sara Evans comes around again with Barker Family Band, and that's just fine City Winery Boston, Boston, May 9, 2019". Country Standard Time. Retrieved 28 March 2020.
  6. ^ a b "The Barker Family Band - EP by Sara Evans". Apple Music. Retrieved 28 March 2020.
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