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Bitter Sweet Blues [ CD / Album ]

Bitter Sweet Blues

SKU: CD111381 Barcode: 0014551487029
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Format: CD / Album

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  • Released Date: 02 Nov 1999

  • Genre: Blues

Our Take

It’s a bitter sweet experience diving into Gaye Adegbalola’s latest album, aptly titled “Bitter Sweet Blues.” Known for her powerhouse vocals and unapologetic lyrics, the legendary blues artist weaves tales of heartbreak and resilience through her distinctive blend of traditional blues and contemporary flair. From the moment the sultry opening track “Love Me Like a Man” hits your ears, it’s clear that Adegbalola is in a league of her own. With a voice that oozes passion and grit, she effortlessly navigates the highs and lows of love with raw honesty and a touch of sass. Tracks like “Cheating Women Blues” and “I Can’t Take You Nowhere” showcase Adegbalola’s sharp wit and playful storytelling, while “Bitter Sweet Blues” delves into the depths of loss and longing with haunting vulnerability. Throughout the album, Adegbalola’s mastery of the blues shines through, with her soulful guitar work and infectious harmonica solos elevating each track to new heights. The funky grooves of “Sugar in My Bowl” and the stripped-down acoustic ballad “Blues Bouquet” serve as a testament to her versatility as a musician. In a sea of generic blues acts, Gaye Adegbalola stands out as a true original. “Bitter Sweet Blues” is a testament to her enduring talent and a must-listen for any fan of the genre. So sit back, pour yourself a glass of whisky, and let Adegbalola’s soul-stirring music transport you to a world of love, loss, and everything in between.

Track Listing

Disc: 1
1. She Just Wants to Dance
2. Need a Little Sugar in My Bowl
3. You Don't Have to Take It
4. Big Ovaries, Baby
5. Nothing's Changed
6. You Really Got a Hold On Me
7. The Dog Was Here First
8. Front Door Blues
9. Only One Truth
10. Prove It On Me Blues
11. Jail House Blues
12. Images
13. Nightmare
14. Let Go, Let God

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