Black to Blues cover

Black to Blues

Black Stone Cherry · 2016

20 min · 6 tracks · hard rock

Raw, gritty blues rock infused with a modern hard rock edge, capturing the essence of classic sounds.

Why this album works

'Black to Blues' received positive critical acclaim, showcasing the band's ability to reinterpret classic blues tracks. It helped further establish Black Stone Cherry as a noteworthy act in the blues-rock revival scene, connecting with both old-school fans and new listeners alike.
Career context
Released in 2016, 'Black to Blues' is Black Stone Cherry's first foray into a full blues album following their 2014 release 'Magic Mountain.' At this point in their career, the band was consolidating their sound and exploring their deep-rooted influences while solidifying their identity within the hard rock genre.
Stylistic neighbors
Myles Kennedy· Mötley Crüe· Crush 40

Tracklist

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

  • 1 Built for Comfort Standout 4:24
  • 2 Champagne & Reefer 3:44
  • 3 Palace of the King 2:58
  • 4 Hoochie Coochie Man Standout 4:14
  • 5 Born Under a Bad Sign Standout 3:14
  • 6 I Want to Be Loved 2:12

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