The tone is rich and reedy, the delivery is steady and understated, and the emotion is convincingly resigned.
A first listen to the newly unearthed track is jarring. Arriving in an era when country productions are much more layered and complicated,"Fool's Love Affair" is simple, almost regal in its presentation, appropriately reminding the listener of the full depth of Travis' expressive baritone.
Monk, a SiriusXM host who is often referred to as the"mayor of Music Row," was a music publisher during much of his career, and he signed Travis to a songwriting deal with his independent publishing company, Monk Family Music, during the early 1980s., and enlisted Travis to sing on the demo. Travis remembers the song, but has no recollection of the session, which likely occurred in '83 or '84, just months before he signed with Warner Bros. and recorded"On the Other Hand.
"When you hear it, it's that authentic Randy Travis singing an authentic country song," says Monk."Everything about it is exactly what everybody loved about his sound." Monk periodically played a hissy cassette version of"Fool's Love Affair" on his SiriusXM show through the years, though that copy was unsuitable for recording purposes. When Monk was cleaning his offices in 2019, he found the original multitrack master tape in a box, and Travis' original producer,
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