Randy Travis Goes Under the 'Influence' to Salute His Heroes — rollingstone.com

He's one of modern country music's most influential vocal stylists, but Randy Travis continues to release music that explores the artists who have imprinted his musical legacy throughout the past three decades. Influence Vol. 2: The Man I Am, to be released August 19th, like its predecessor released last year, pays homage to such singers as Hank Snow ("I'm Moving On"), Vern Gosdin ("Set 'Em Up Joe), Merle Haggard ("Are the Good Times Really Over?"), and Waylon Jennings ("Only Daddy That'll Walk the Line"). (See the full track listing below.)

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