Boz Scaggs & Band
Boz Scaggs · 1971
33 min · 9 tracks · soul
A smooth blend of rock and soul that effortlessly bridges genres with sophisticated melodies and heartfelt lyrics.
Why this album works
- Best for
- steady mid-tempo groove throughout heartfelt melodies for relaxation for afternoon gatherings
- Context
- Released in December 1971, 'Boz Scaggs & Band' was Boz Scaggs' second album, following his self-titled debut. At this point, Scaggs was cultivating his sound, transitioning from a session musician to a recognized solo artist as he began to establish his unique blend of rock and soul.
- If you like
- soul
Boz Scaggs & Band is an album by Boz Scaggs, released in 1971. A smooth blend of rock and soul that effortlessly bridges genres with sophisticated melodies and heartfelt lyrics. This album is significant as it showcased Scaggs' growing prominence in the music scene, leading to increased critical acclaim. The single 'You're So Good' received notable airplay, helping to solidify his reputation and paving the way for his future successes in the mid-1970s. Here's what makes it worth your time and what to listen to next.
Frequently Asked Questions
What does Boz Scaggs & Band sound like?
A smooth blend of rock and soul that effortlessly bridges genres with sophisticated melodies and heartfelt lyrics. Rooted in soul.
What makes Boz Scaggs & Band by Boz Scaggs notable?
This album is significant as it showcased Scaggs' growing prominence in the music scene, leading to increased critical acclaim. The single 'You're So Good' received notable airplay, helping to solidify his reputation and paving the way for his future successes in the mid-1970s. Released in December 1971, 'Boz Scaggs & Band' was Boz Scaggs' second album, following his self-titled debut. At this point, Scaggs was cultivating his sound, transitioning from a session musician to a recognized solo artist as he began to establish his unique blend of rock and soul.
Who is Boz Scaggs & Band for?
Boz Scaggs & Band works well if you're into steady mid-tempo groove throughout, heartfelt melodies for relaxation and for afternoon gatherings.
How many songs are on Boz Scaggs & Band?
Boz Scaggs & Band has 9 tracks, running approximately 33 minutes.
Tracklist
Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.
- 1 Monkey Time 3:00
- 2 Runnin' Blue Standout 2:54
- 3 Up to You 3:36
- 4 Love Anyway 3:26
- 5 Flames of Love Standout 4:32
- 6 Here to Stay 2:35
- 7 Nothing Will Take Your Place 3:44
- 8 Why Why 5:32
- 9 You're So Good Standout 4:09
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