L.A. Blues Authority Volume II: Glenn Hughes – Blues
Glenn Hughes · 1992
64 min · 12 tracks · rock music
Soulful blues rock infused with Glenn Hughes' powerful vocals and emotive guitar work.
Why this album works
'L.A. Blues Authority Volume II' is noted for its exploration of blues rock, contributing to the genre's resurgence in the early '90s. The album received positive critical reception, showcasing Hughes’ ability to blend rock with traditional blues elements, which influenced contemporary artists and solidified his status as a significant vocalist in the genre.
- Career context
- By the time 'L.A. Blues Authority Volume II: Glenn Hughes – Blues' was released in 1992, Glenn Hughes had established himself as a prominent figure in rock, particularly after his time with Deep Purple and Black Sabbath. This album followed his solo career trajectory and was part of a series aimed at showcasing his blues influences, highlighting his versatility as an artist after a decade of personal struggles and artistic rebirth.
- Stylistic neighbors
- Duran Duran· Kate Bush· Radiohead· Kim Wilde· giorge mijael· Joe Jackson· Ringo Starr· Blur
Tracklist
Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.
- 1 The Boy Can Sing the Blues Standout 5:38
- 2 I’m the Man 5:46
- 3 Here Come the Rebel 4:16
- 4 What Can I Do for Ya? 6:16
- 5 You Don’t Have to Save Me Anymore Standout 5:34
- 6 So Much Love to Give 5:23
- 7 Shake the Ground Standout 6:05
- 8 Hey Buddy (You Got Me Wrong) 6:12
- 9 Have You Read the Book? 4:42
- 10 Life of Misery 5:15
- 11 Can’t Take Away My Pride 4:23
- 12 A Right to Live 4:32
Reference: Wikipedia · MusicBrainz · Wikidata
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