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Rick Cassman drops a fresh twist with “Jennifer Jangle”


Rick Cassman has been in the music business for over five decades and knows something about a home run song. His most recent single, “Jennifer Jangle,” proves that experience and passion never go out of anything; they become sharper with age. This upbeat, expertly produced, and realized track is a master class at churning out melody and energy, not to mention the kind of songwriting that won’t get lost in the crowded field of current music would not declare its influences if it didn’t know that most of them would be playing for the other team.

“Jennifer Jangle” leaps to life with an irresistible beat that seizes the attention and won’t let go. The song flits between classic sensibilities and a fresh, woozy charm, just the balance distinguishing Cassman. It’s the kind of song that sounds instantly familiar but undeniably its own, like hearing an old favorite now sounding brand new.

Cassman’s skills as a songwriter and producer shine through here. The production is crisp enough that each element shines yet fits into a natural, feel-good flow. The instrumentation glitters, passing a timeless warmth, the best of rock and pop golden eras, but without nostalgia. “Jennifer Jangle” isn’t so much an old song as a song that exists in its own right, crossing from past to present with breezy aplomb.

The real magic of this track comes from its unadulterated joy. The tune skips with an infectious exuberance that makes it impossible not to tap your foot or hum. Cassman proves that a standout track doesn’t need gimmicks or overproduction. It just needs heart, great hooks, and the talent to combine all the lovely pieces.

“Jennifer Jangle” reminds us that great songwriting never ages, and seasoned artists like Rick Cassman have much more to give. However long you’ve been familiar with his work, or if this is your very first listen, this track is an addictive earworm that belongs in your rotation. “With Jennifer Jangle,” Cassman’s quest to maximize the nimbleness of the broadcast is well underway. This song isn’t an attestation to his decades-spanning songs but a music party that stirs the heart. 

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