John Mayall, the legendary blues icon, returns with "Nobody Told Me," a captivating album that blends the rich traditions of blues with the energy of modern rock. Released on February 22, 2019, under Forty Below Records, this album is a testament to Mayall's enduring influence and his ability to collaborate with some of the most talented musicians in the industry.
"Nobody Told Me" features an impressive lineup of guest artists, including the legendary Joe Bonamassa, Alex Lifeson of Rush, Todd Rundgren, and Steven Van Zandt, among others. Each track is a unique blend of blues, blues rock, and jazz blues, showcasing Mayall's versatility and the diverse talents of his collaborators. The album's ten tracks span a total of 48 minutes, offering a rich and varied listening experience.
From the soulful "What Have I Done Wrong" featuring Joe Bonamassa to the powerful "That's What Love Will Make You Do" with Todd Rundgren, each song on "Nobody Told Me" tells a story. The album's title track, "Nobody Told Me," featuring Carolyn Wonderland, is a standout, blending Mayall's signature blues style with Wonderland's powerful vocals.
Whether you're a longtime fan of John Mayall or new to his music, "Nobody Told Me" is an album that showcases the best of blues and rock, with a touch of jazz. It's a celebration of music, collaboration, and the enduring spirit of the blues.
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