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Along for the Ride

Along for the Ride

SKU: V79575 Barcode: 4029759133735
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Format: Vinyl / 12" Album

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  • Released Date: 01 Jan 2019

  • Genre: Blues

Our Take

John Mayall, also known as the Godfather of British Blues, is back with his latest album "Along For The Ride." And let me tell you, we are more than happy to jump on this musical rollercoaster with him.

The album kicks off with the infectious lead single "We've Got to Do It," a toe-tapping, head-bopping anthem that sets the tone for the rest of the record. Mayall's signature bluesy vocals are as soulful as ever, accompanied by his impressive guitar skills that will leave you in awe.

Tracks like "Ridin' The Blinds" and "That Good Old Rockin' Blues" showcase Mayall's ability to seamlessly blend traditional blues with a modern twist, creating a sound that is both nostalgic and fresh. The addition of harmonica and organ adds another layer of depth to the already rich musical landscape.

But it's not all about the music on this album. Mayall's lyrics touch on themes of love, loss, and resilience, drawing the listener in and keeping them hooked from start to finish.

Overall, "Along For The Ride" is a masterclass in blues music, showcasing Mayall's unparalleled talent and experience in the industry. So buckle up, because this album is one wild ride that you won't want to miss.

Track Listing

Disc: 1
1. A World of Hurt
2. Along for the Ride
3. Put It Right Back
4. That's Why I Love You So
5. Yo Yo Man
6. If I Don't Get Home
7. Testify


Disc: 2
1. Early in the Morning
2. Something About My Baby
3. So Many Roads
4. World War Blues
5. California
6. She Don't Play By the Rules

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About the artist

John Mayall and Friends

John Mayall, the legendary British blues musician, has been rocking audiences for over six decades with his soulful vocals and masterful skills on the harmonica, piano, and guitar. Often referred to as "The Godfather of British Blues," Mayall has been a driving force in the music industry since the 1960s, influencing countless artists along the way. With his band, the Bluesbreakers, Mayall has released over 60 albums, each showcasing his incredible talent and versatility as a musician. From his early days playing alongside Eric Clapton, Mick Taylor, and Peter Green, to his more recent collaborations with artists like Joe Bonamassa and Buddy Guy, Mayall continues to push boundaries and redefine what it means to be a blues musician in the modern age. Known for his distinct gritty vocals and electrifying stage presence, Mayall never fails to captivate audiences with his raw energy and passion for the music. His ability to seamlessly blend traditional blues with elements of jazz, rock, and funk sets him apart as a true innovator in the genre. Whether you're a longtime fan of the blues or just discovering the genre for the first time, John Mayall's music is sure to leave a lasting impression. So grab a drink, sit back, and let the sounds of this iconic musician wash over you - you won't be disappointed. John Mayall may be a seasoned veteran in the music industry, but his music is as fresh and exciting as ever.

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