Too Tough
Too Tough
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Our Take
Our Take
GUS JENKINS is nothing short of a West Coast blues and R&B legend, and his latest album "Too Tough: West Coast Blues And R&B 1953-1963" is a testament to his enduring talent. This collection of tracks is a rollercoaster of emotions, taking listeners on a wild ride through Jenkins' unique blend of soulful ballads and toe-tapping rhythms.
From the infectious groove of "Too Tough" to the soulful strains of "I Can See Clearly Now", Jenkins showcases his versatility as a musician and songwriter. His raw, emotive vocals cut straight to the heart, while his guitar playing is nothing short of mesmerizing.
The production on this album is top-notch, with each track sounding crisp and clear. The arrangements are tight and well-executed, with every instrument coming together to create a cohesive and powerful sound.
One standout track is "Blue Monday", a haunting ballad that showcases Jenkins' songwriting prowess. The lyrics are poignant and introspective, painting a vivid picture of heartbreak and longing.
Overall, "Too Tough: West Coast Blues And R&B 1953-1963" is a must-listen for fans of the blues and R&B genres. Jenkins' timeless music is as relevant today as it was back in the 50s and 60s, and this album is a shining example of his extraordinary talent. So grab a copy, turn up the volume, and let Gus Jenkins take you on a musical journey you won't soon forget.
Track Listing
Track Listing
1. Cold Love
2. I Ate the Wrong Part
3. I Miss My Baby
4. I Been Working
6. I Tried
5. Worries and Troubles
7. You Lied
8. Caught
9. You Told Me
10. Tricky
11. Remember Last Xmas
12. So What
13. Spark Plug
14. Pay Day Shuffle - Pt. 1
15. Pay Day Shuffle - Pt. 2
16. Hambone
17. Jump With Me Baby
18. Stand By Me
19. Copper Tan
20. Hit the Road
21. Road Runner
22. My Baby Waited Too Long
23. I'm Hurted
24. Slow Down
25. Drift On
Disc: 2
1. Spanky
2. Gonna Take Time
3. Lament
4. Lost Love
5. Signing In
6. Cutting Out
7. Leisha
8. Weird
9. You Made Me
10. Vine St. Shuffle
11. Tell the Truth Baby
12. Let's Talk It Over
13. Jealous of You Baby
14. Off the Road
15. The New Tricky
16. Tuba Twist
17. Too Tough
18. Right Messy
19. Celebrate (Part 1)
20. Celebrate (Part 2)
21. Red River Shuffle
22. Last Time
Delivery & Returns
Delivery & Returns
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About the artist
Gus Jenkins
GUS JENKINS: The Enigmatic Songbird with a Voice of Gold With a flashy name like GUS JENKINS, you might expect this artist to be all glitz and glam. But peel back the layers, and you'll find a musician with a heart as big as their talent. Hailing from the vibrant streets of London, GUS JENKINS burst onto the music scene like a supernova, captivating audiences with their unique blend of soulful melodies and infectious grooves. Their voice has been described as "pure magic" by industry insiders, and it's easy to see why. GUS JENKINS has a way of wrapping you up in their lyrics, making you feel every emotion right down to your bones. From the haunting ballads to the upbeat anthems, each song is a journey through the depths of their soul. But don't let their serious side fool you – GUS JENKINS also has a wicked sense of humour that shines through in their music. Their cheeky lyrics and quirky melodies are a breath of fresh air in a world that can sometimes take itself too seriously. Whether they're crooning about heartbreak or belting out a power ballad, GUS JENKINS always manages to find the perfect balance between depth and levity. In a music industry that's constantly evolving, GUS JENKINS stands out as a true original. Their commitment to authenticity, coupled with their undeniable talent, has solidified their status as one of the most exciting artists on the scene today. So sit back, relax, and let GUS JENKINS take you on a musical journey you won't soon forget. Trust me, you won't be disappointed.
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