Blind Faith cover

Blind Faith

Blind Faith · 1969

49 min · 8 tracks · blues rock

Blues rock brilliance emerges through soulful guitar riffs and introspective lyrics, embodying the spirit of late '60s musical experimentation.

Why this album works

The album reached number one on the UK Albums Chart and number four on the Billboard 200, reflecting its commercial success. Moreover, it is noted for its influence on subsequent rock acts and has been embraced as a quintessential example of late '60s blues rock.
Best for
wave-like pacing with peaks introspective moments of reflection soulful guitar-driven exploration
Context
Blind Faith was a supergroup formed in 1969 featuring Eric Clapton and Steve Winwood, marking their first and only album together. Released shortly after the decline of Cream and Traffic, this self-titled debut captured the band's collective improvisational artistry and ambition at a pivotal moment in rock history.
Stylistic neighbors
The Animals· Eric Burdon· John Mayall

Tracklist

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

  • 1 Had to Cry Today Standout 8:49
  • 2 Can’t Find My Way Home 3:16
  • 3 Well All Right 4:26
  • 4 Presence of the Lord Standout 4:50
  • 5 Sea of Joy 5:23
  • 6 Do What You Like 15:16
  • 7 Exchange and Mart 4:18
  • 8 Spending All My Days 3:02

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