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Sam Bush
Sam Bush, the GRAMMY Award-winning multi-instrumentalist and King of Newgrass, is a trailblazer in the bluegrass and americana genres. Renowned for his virtuoso mandolin skills, Sam has been a guiding light in the progressive bluegrass scene since the 1960s, expanding the boundaries of traditional music. His latest album, "King Of My World," is a testament to his eclectic style, seamlessly blending bluegrass, rock, and jazz. With a career spanning over five decades, Sam Bush continues to captivate audiences with his innovative sound and masterful musicianship. Don't miss the chance to experience the magic of Sam Bush live at Yellow Creek Park in Owensboro.
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Sam Bush's "Late As Usual," released in 1984 under the Rounder label, is a seminal work that masterfully blends bluegrass, newgrass, and Americana into a cohesive and captivating collection. This debut solo album from the acclaimed artist showcases his virtuosity and innovative spirit, setting the stage for a career that would redefine the boundaries of bluegrass music.
The album opens with "Big Mon" and closes with "Funk 55," taking the listener through a journey of intricate instrumentals and heartfelt lyrics. Tracks like "Norman And Nancy" and "Diadem" highlight Bush's songwriting prowess, while "Sailin' Shoes" and "Crooked Smile" demonstrate his ability to craft memorable melodies. The album's standout pieces, such as "Last Letter Home" and "Samanda Lynn," delve into themes of love, loss, and nostalgia, showcasing Bush's emotional depth and musical versatility.
With a runtime of just over 41 minutes, "Late As Usual" is a tightly packed album that doesn't waste a single note. The instrumentation is top-notch, featuring Bush's signature mandolin work alongside a talented ensemble of musicians. The production is crisp and clear, allowing each instrument to shine and the lyrics to resonate.
"Late As Usual" is not just an album; it's a testament to Sam Bush's artistry and his ability to push the boundaries of traditional bluegrass. Whether you're a longtime fan or a newcomer to his music, this album is sure to leave a lasting impression.
