There have been countless "cover albums" over the years, where established artists redo favorites from their formative years ( 's , , etc.), and the 2005 release treads upon similar terrain. Put together by renowned studio musician (best known to fans as the brother of , and as a guest guitarist on numerous albums), puts together with quite a few notable names from both the and classic genres. Featured are covers of (featuring on vocals), (with ), ), and ). Also featured are a pair of tracks that are " related" -- a cover of 's classic while former singer reunites with on a cover of and Other featured special guests include , and , among others. While undoubtedly longtime fans would have rather had a new studio album by is your typical fun cover set, which at times serves as a glimpse into 's musical roots. ~ Greg Prato