Black Rock
Joe Bonamassa · 2010
53 min · 13 tracks · country · hard rock · blues rock
A vibrant blend of blues rock infused with soulful melodies and intricate guitar work that captivates listeners.
Why this album works
'Black Rock' debuted at No. 1 on the Billboard Blues chart and received positive reviews for its cohesive songwriting and musicianship. The album's release further solidified Bonamassa's reputation as a formidable guitarist and songwriter within the contemporary blues scene.
- Career context
- When 'Black Rock' was released in 2010, Joe Bonamassa was establishing himself as a leading figure in the blues rock genre, following his critically acclaimed album 'The Ballad of John Henry' from 2009. This album marked a pivotal moment in his career, showcasing his ability to evolve while maintaining his signature sound.
- Stylistic neighbors
- Joe Perry· John Mayer· Mark Knopfler
Tracklist
Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.
- 1 Steal Your Heart Away Standout 3:48
- 2 I Know a Place 4:19
- 3 When the Fire Hits the Sea Standout 3:55
- 4 Quarryman's Lament 5:22
- 5 Spanish Boots 4:38
- 6 Bird on a Wire 5:21
- 7 Three Times a Fool 2:02
- 8 Night Life 3:26
- 9 Wandering Earth 4:19
- 10 Look Over Yonder's Wall 3:27
- 11 Athens to Athens 2:26
- 12 Blue and Evil Standout 5:44
- 13 Baby You Gotta Change Your Mind 4:25
Reference: Wikipedia · MusicBrainz · Wikidata
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