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Driving Towards the Daylight

Joe Bonamassa · 2012

56 min · 11 tracks · country · hard rock · blues rock

A gritty blend of blues and rock, infused with heartfelt storytelling and powerful guitar work.

Why this album works

This album debuted at number 1 on the Billboard Blues Chart, demonstrating Bonamassa's commercial appeal within the genre. It was well-received critically, with many praising its blend of traditional blues elements and modern production techniques, further solidifying Bonamassa's influence on contemporary blues music.
Career context
In 2012, Joe Bonamassa was solidifying his status as a leading figure in contemporary blues rock. 'Driving Towards the Daylight' followed his acclaimed album 'Dust Bowl' and showcased his growth as both a musician and songwriter, featuring a mix of original compositions and covers that highlighted his versatility.
Stylistic neighbors
Joe Perry· John Mayer· Mark Knopfler

Tracklist

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

  • 1 Dislocated Boy Standout 6:38
  • 2 Stones in My Passway Standout 3:57
  • 3 Driving Towards the Daylight Standout 4:50
  • 4 Who's Been Talking? 3:28
  • 5 I Got All You Need 3:03
  • 6 A Place in My Heart 6:47
  • 7 Lonely Town Lonely Street 7:07
  • 8 Heavenly Soul 5:55
  • 9 New Coat of Paint 4:06
  • 10 Somewhere Trouble Don't Go 4:58
  • 11 Too Much Ain't Enough Love 5:35

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