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Emotion & Commotion

Jeff Beck · 2010

40 min · 10 tracks · jazz fusion · blues rock

A lush tapestry of orchestral arrangements and virtuosic guitar work blending blues, rock, and classical influences.

Is this for you?

Good fit if you like

  • steady emotional exploration throughout
  • intimate moments for quiet reflection
  • headphone detail hunting required
  • cathartic release in orchestral swells

Maybe skip if you want

  • seeking instant gratification tracks
  • prefer high-energy party music

Where this album fits

Career context
By the release of 'Emotion & Commotion' in April 2010, Jeff Beck was solidifying his status as a guitar virtuoso well into his career, following a long history of influential work. This album came after his critically acclaimed 'Jeff', released in 2003, showcasing his continued evolution and willingness to explore new musical landscapes.
Stylistic neighbors
Eric Clapton· Jimmy Page· Stevie Ray Vaughan
If this clicks, go next to
Rock 'n' Roll Party — Continues the energetic vibe with a focus on live performances and classic rock influences.

Tracklist

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

  • 1 Corpus Christi Carol 2:40
  • 2 Hammerhead 4:15
  • 3 Never Alone 4:22
  • 4 Over the Rainbow 3:10
  • 5 I Put a Spell on You 2:59
  • 6 Serene 6:05
  • 7 Lilac Wine 4:44
  • 8 Nessun Dorma 2:56
  • 9 There's No Other Me 4:05
  • 10 Elegy for Dunkirk 5:03

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