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Jorma Kaukonen

The Land of Heroes (RSD 2022) [ Vinyl / 12" Album Coloured Vinyl ]

The Land of Heroes (RSD 2022)

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Format: Vinyl / 12" Album Coloured Vinyl

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  • Released Date: 06 May 2022

  • Genre: Rock/Pop

Our Take

Jorma Kaukonen's latest release, The Land Of Heroes, is a sonic odyssey that takes listeners on a journey through the mystical and whimsical realms of his musical imagination. This gold and black vinyl pressing, a limited edition for Record Store Day 2022, adds a touch of magic to an already enchanting listening experience.

From the moment the needle hits the groove, Kaukonen's intricate guitar work weaves a spellbinding tapestry of sound that is both mesmerising and otherworldly. The album is a testament to Kaukonen's legendary status as a virtuoso musician, showcasing his ability to effortlessly blend folk, blues, and psychedelic rock into a seamless sonic fusion.

Tracks like "Song for the High Mountains" and "Dance of the Forest Spirits" transport listeners to ethereal landscapes filled with cascading melodies and hypnotic rhythms. Each song unfolds like a chapter in a fantastical story, drawing listeners deeper into Kaukonen's mystical world with every note.

The Land Of Heroes is a musical masterpiece that showcases Kaukonen's boundless creativity and unparalleled talent. With its intricate instrumentation and captivating storytelling, this album is a must-have for any music lover looking to embark on a musical adventure unlike any other. So grab your golden vinyl copy and let Jorma Kaukonen guide you through the enchanting realms of The Land Of Heroes.

Track Listing
Disc: 1
1. Re-enlistment Blues
2. Trial By Fire
3. Do Not Go Gentle
4. From the Land of Heroes
5. It's a God Almighty World
6. Follow the Drinking Gourd
7. Banks of the River
8. Judge, I'm Not Sorry
9. Dark Train
10. Have More Faith in Jesus

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About the artist

Jorma Kaukonen

Jorma Kaukonen, the legendary guitarist and songwriter, has been a fixture in the music industry for over five decades. Best known for his work with the influential bands Jefferson Airplane and Hot Tuna, Kaukonen has cemented his place as a true rock and roll icon. Born in Washington, D.C. in 1940, Kaukonen's musical journey began at a young age when he picked up the guitar and never looked back. His unique blend of blues, folk, and rock influences set him apart from his peers, earning him a reputation as one of the most innovative guitarists of his generation. Kaukonen's work with Jefferson Airplane helped define the sound of the 1960s counterculture movement, with hits like "Somebody to Love" and "White Rabbit" becoming anthems for a generation. But it was with his band Hot Tuna that Kaukonen truly found his voice, blending elements of blues, country, and psychedelia to create a sound that was uniquely his own. With a career that has spanned genres and generations, Jorma Kaukonen remains a timeless figure in the world of music. His virtuosic guitar playing and soulful songwriting continue to inspire artists and audiences alike, cementing his legacy as one of the greats. Whether he's shredding on stage with Hot Tuna or laying down soulful acoustic ballads, Jorma Kaukonen is a true master of his craft. His music transcends boundaries, bringing joy and inspiration to fans around the world. All hail the guitar wizard himself, Jorma Kaukonen.

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