provided with the inspiration for "Suite: Judy Blue Eyes," a song he composed in 1969 as their relationship was coming to an end. Lovers no more, the two remained friends over the years and decided to strike up a musical partnership nearly 50 years later, releasing in September of 2017. The album deliberately plays off their past, with the duo reviving songs from their individual albums -- "Who Knows Where the Time Goes" from ; "So Begins the Task" from -- and selecting covers from their peers, including ' "Handle with Care," 's "Reason to Believe," 's "Girl from the North Country," and 's "Everybody Knows," which also lends its name to the album title. It's a clean and crisp production, so much so that its transparency reveals the disparity between ' sweet voice and ' scraggly singing, a pairing that can sound as smooth as sandpaper. Nevertheless, there's an inherent warmth to . and have a gentle, easy chemistry and the studio-slick supporting performances provide a nice bed for a project that is less nostalgia than a reassuring reminder of the comfort of growing old together. ~ Stephen Thomas Erlewine