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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.

Is this for you?

Good fit if you like

  • steady, consistent energy levels
  • dynamic emotional journeys
  • long, immersive listening sessions
  • introspective evening reflections

Where this album fits

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
Gary Clark Jr.· Keb' Mo'· Susan Tedeschi

Tracklist

Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.

  • 1 Steal Your Heart Away 3:48
  • 2 I Know a Place 4:19
  • 3 When the Fire Hits the Sea 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 5:44
  • 13 Baby You Gotta Change Your Mind 4:25

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