Jerry Granelli's "Another Place," released on January 1, 1994, under the Intuition label, is a captivating journey into the world of modern blues. Clocking in at 51 minutes, this album is a testament to Granelli's mastery of the genre, offering a rich tapestry of sounds that blend tradition with contemporary innovation.
The album opens with the evocative "Opening," setting the stage for the soulful exploration that follows. Tracks like "Hello Nellie" and "What'll I Do" showcase Granelli's ability to craft melodies that resonate deeply, while "The Wheel" and "Hills" delve into more introspective territories, highlighting his versatility. "Wood & Steel" and "Alambro" add a touch of rustic charm, with intricate instrumentation that draws the listener in.
"Time Recovered" and "Another Time, Another Place" close the album on a reflective note, leaving a lasting impression. Granelli's skillful playing and heartfelt compositions make "Another Place" a standout in the modern blues genre, appealing to both longtime fans and new listeners alike.
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