John Di Martino's "Cryin' in My Whiskey" is a heartfelt collection of country classics, released on March 20, 2021, under Night Is Alive Productions LLC. Spanning just under 40 minutes, this album is a testament to Di Martino's soulful vocals and his ability to breathe new life into timeless tunes.
The album opens with the sweet nostalgia of "Whenever You Come Around," setting the stage for a journey through love, loss, and resilience. Di Martino's rendition of "Always on My Mind" is a standout, showcasing his emotive range and deep connection to the lyrics. Fans of classic country will appreciate his take on "He Stopped Loving Her Today," a poignant ballad that highlights Di Martino's ability to convey raw emotion.
The album also features lesser-known gems like "Where Do I Put His Memory" and "Break It to Me Gently," which Di Martino delivers with a tender vulnerability. The holiday classic "Hard Candy Christmas" adds a touch of seasonal warmth, while "Don't It Make My Brown Eyes Blue" closes the album on a bittersweet note.
"Cryin' in My Whiskey" is more than just a tribute to country music's rich history; it's a personal exploration of the human experience through song. Di Martino's passion and authenticity shine through in every track, making this album a compelling listen for both longtime country fans and newcomers alike.