John Mayall & The Bluesbreakers return with "Blues For The Lost Days," a powerful collection of blues and blues rock tracks that showcase the band's enduring talent and passion for the genre. Released on April 15, 1997, under Silvertone, this album is a testament to John Mayall's lasting influence on modern blues.
The album opens with "Dead City," setting the tone for a raw and energetic journey through classic and contemporary blues styles. Tracks like "Stone Cold Deal" and "All Those Heroes" highlight the band's tight musicianship and Mayall's signature vocals and harmonica playing. The title track, "Blues For The Lost Days," is a standout, offering a soulful and reflective moment amidst the album's more up-tempo numbers.
With a duration of 51 minutes, "Blues For The Lost Days" is a concise yet impactful album that blends traditional blues with modern sensibilities. Fans of John Mayall & The Bluesbreakers will appreciate the band's signature sound, while newcomers will find plenty to love in this engaging and well-crafted collection. Whether you're a longtime fan or a newcomer to the blues, this album is sure to impress.
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