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It is most satisfying when you hear an artist who sounds like he's lived through this music. And lead singer/songwriter Jeff Davis set up shop with Fergus Griffin (guitar) and Also Silver (bass) to write a big fat love letter to all the girls he's loved before. The group settled together in San Francisco involved producer Bond Bergland, and producer Jeff Saltzman (Green Day, Two Gallants, The Killers) and included drummer Michael Urbano (Sheryl Crow, Cake, John Hiatt). "Your Star Was Shining" is a gloriously tuneful collection of rock-songs with an emphasis on songwriting and melody. It seems equal influence [...]