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J50 [ CD / Album ]

J50

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  • Released Date: 15 Sep 2023

  • Genre: Rock/Pop

Our Take

Jumping jangleberries, strap in for a groovy ride with Steve Miller Band's latest offering, J50: The Evolution Of The Joker. This album is like a cosmic journey through a psychedelic kaleidoscope, taking listeners on a mind-bending trip through space and time.

From the opening track, "Space Cowboy", to the funky beats of "The Joker", Steve Miller Band proves they've still got that magic touch that made them legends in the first place. The guitar work is top-notch, the vocals are smooth as silk, and the overall vibe is so laid back it's practically horizontal.

But don't be fooled by the chilled-out vibes – there's a depth and complexity to this album that rewards multiple listens. Tracks like "Wild Mountain Honey" and "Your Cash Ain't Nothin' But Trash" showcase the band's versatility and range, while still keeping that signature Steve Miller sound.

Whether you're a die-hard fan or a casual listener, J50 is sure to put a smile on your face and a bounce in your step. So grab your bell-bottoms, pour yourself a gin and tonic, and let Steve Miller Band take you on a musical journey you won't soon forget. Trust us, this album is the real deal – no jokers here.

Track Listing

Disc: 1
1. Steve Miller Commentary 1
2. Children of the Future (Live in Los Angeles, CA, 20th May 1972)
3. Brave New World (Live in Los Angeles, CA, 20th May 1972)
4. Dear Mary (Live in Los Angeles, CA, 20th May 1972)
5. Space Cowboy (Live in Berkeley, CA, July 14th 1972)
6. Ginger Man (Live in Berkeley, CA, July 14th 1972)
7. Nothing Lasts (Live in Berkeley, CA, July 14th 1972)
8. Steve Miller Commentary 2
9. Sugar Babe (Early Version) [hotel 4-track, 21st April 1972)
10. Sugar Babe (Live Columbus, OH, 8th December 1973)
11. Sugar Babe (Album Version)
12. Mary Lou (Early Version) [studio Rehearsal, 19th January 1973)
13. Mary Lou (Album Version)
14. Steve Miller Commentary 3
15. Hat (Pre-\Shu Ba Da Du Ma Ma Ma Ma\) [live in Sacramento, CA, 6th June 1971)
16. Say Hey Ray (Pre-\Shu Ba Da Du Ma Ma Ma Ma\) [studio Rehearsal, 27th July 1973)
17. White Elephant (Pre-\Shu Ba Da Du Ma Ma Ma Ma\) [studio Rehearsal, 21st June 1973]
18. Shu Ba Da Du Ma Ma Ma Ma (Early Version) [hotel 4-track, 21st April 1972]
19. Shu Ba Da Du Ma Ma Ma Ma (Album Version)


Disc: 2
1. Steve Miller Commentary 4
2. Your Cash Ain't Nothin' But Trash (Early Version) [studio Jam, 5th July 1973]
3. Your Cash Ain't Nothin' But Trash (Album Version)
4. Lidi (Twang Guitar) [hotel 4-track, 21st April 1972]
5. Lidi (Studio, 4th August 1973)
6. Lidi/Travelin' (Harmonics - Looking for a Chorus for \The Joker\) [hotel 4-track, 3rd November 1972]
7. Travelin' (Looking for a Chorus for \The Joker\) [live On Radio, 27th November 1973]
8. The Joker (Album Version)
9. Steve Miller Commentary 5
10. The Lovin' Cup (Live in Lansing, MI, 27th November 1973)
11. The Lovin' Cup (Album Version)
12. Come On in My Kitchen (Early Version) [live in Dallas, TX, 19th October 1973]
13. Come On in My Kitchen (Album Version)
14. Evil (Studio Demo, 28th July 1973)
15. Evil (Album Version)
16. Steve Miller Commentary 6
17. Coupe De Ville (A Cappella) [hotel 4-track, July 1973]
18. Something to Believe In (Early Version) [hotel 4-track, 3rd November 1972]
19. Something to Believe In (Tough Crowd) [live in Austin, TX, 19th October 1973]
20. Something to Believe In (Album Version)
21. I Don't Mind (Hotel 4-track, 21st April 1972)
22. I Don't Mind (Studio, 31st July 1973)
23. Mama Church (A Cappella) [hotel 4-track, 21st April 1972]
24. The Joker (Single Version)

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About the artist

Steve Miller Band

Steve Miller Band: The Space Cowboys of Rock Steve Miller Band, led by the enigmatic frontman Steve Miller, is a group that has been bending genres and pushing boundaries in the music industry for over five decades. With their distinctive blend of blues, rock, and psychedelic influences, the band has carved out a unique sound that is impossible to ignore. Miller, with his signature cowboy hat and guitar slung low, has a stage presence that is both captivating and downright cool. His smooth vocals and expert guitar skills make him one of the most respected artists in the industry. But it's not just Miller who steals the show. The rest of the band members, including powerhouse drummer Gary Mallaber and bassist Kenny Lee Lewis, bring their own flair and energy to the group's performances. Together, they create a sound that is as powerful as it is infectious. Their hit singles, including the iconic "The Joker" and "Fly Like an Eagle", have cemented their status as rock legends. But it's their live performances that truly set them apart. With extended jam sessions and improvisational solos, each show is a unique experience that leaves fans wanting more. So whether you're a die-hard Steve Miller Band fan or a newcomer to their music, one thing is for sure: this band knows how to put on a show that is out of this world. Strap in, folks, because the Space Cowboys of Rock are taking you on a ride you won't forget.

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