Old Friends, the album by Terri Gibbs, is a soulful and heartfelt collection of songs that showcases the singer's versatility and range. Gibbs, known for her signature country sound, takes a different approach on this album, exploring a more bluesy and jazzy sound.
The album opens with "Old Friends", a poignant ballad that sets the tone for the rest of the album. Gibbs' voice is raw and emotional, conveying the pain and longing of lost friendships. "Let's Stay Together" is another standout track, with Gibbs' sultry voice perfectly complementing the smooth jazz instrumentation.
The album also includes several covers, including a stunning rendition of "Summertime" and a lively take on "Route 66". Gibbs puts her own spin on these classics, making them feel fresh and new.