Face the Music (Live on Tour)
Walter Trout · 2000
55 min · 9 tracks · blues
A raw and heartfelt live performance blending blues with rock, showcasing emotional guitar solos and soulful vocals.
Why this album works
'Face the Music' is significant for its authentic representation of Trout's live prowess, receiving positive reviews that highlighted his guitar skills. The album further solidified his reputation within the blues community, making it a standout entry during an era when live recordings gained appreciation among fans.
- Best for
- wave-like emotional guitar solos intimate live performance atmosphere cathartic -infused storytelling
- Context
- By the time 'Face the Music (Live on Tour)' was released in 2000, Walter Trout had established himself as a prominent blues-rock guitarist following his 1998 album 'Life in the Jungle'. This live album captures Trout's energetic performances during a pivotal phase in his career, marked by increasing recognition and a loyal fanbase built through extensive touring.
- Stylistic neighbors
- Frank Zappa· Prince· Bette Midler· Chicago· Blood, Sweat & Tears· Weather Report· The Roots· Tom Waits
Tracklist
Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.
- 1 Got a Broken Heart Standout 7:22
- 2 Hard Time Blues Standout 4:12
- 3 The Reason I'm Gone Standout 10:20
- 4 Come Home 7:55
- 5 Marie's Mood 5:53
- 6 Too Much Biz 2:33
- 7 Obstacles in My Way 3:46
- 8 Tired of Sleeping Alone 7:34
- 9 On the Rise 6:03
Reference: Wikipedia · MusicBrainz · Wikidata
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