Wind Back Wednesday goes double dipping into the Moorer family. Allison Moorer has released a new album with sister Shelby Lynne, called Not Dark Yet. As you’ll see from this 2004 interview, having met her sister last week, this is a family with strength, will and drive. SHE’LL BREAK BEFORE SHE BENDS Allison Moorer is wont to tell you early in a conversation that “you’ll find I’m pretty honest”. It’s something her last record company, a branch of the giant Universal Music gro

SHELBY LYNNE & ALLISON MOORER Not Dark Yet (Silver Cross) Sorry, there are no surprises here. Yep, everything is as good you would expect. Actually, maybe better. But even that’s no surprise. That Shelby Lynne and Allison Moorer would sing well was a given. Each sister has the kind of voice that crosses back and forth between soul and old school country, between church and bar, between tough and tender. On top of this is that in the way of the cliché-that-often-enough-is-true