Let Your Hair Down
Steve Miller Band · 2011
30 min · 10 tracks · psychedelic rock · blues rock
A vibrant blend of blues and rock, steeped in soulful energy and rhythmic grooves.
Why this album works
'Let Your Hair Down' received positive reviews for its authentic blues sound and Miller's engaging vocals, with notable mentions in publications like AllMusic. The album showcased a resurgence of interest in classic blues-rock among newer audiences, contributing to a revival of the genre.
- Best for
- steady mid-tempo groove for casual gatherings short bursts of energy
- Context
- Released in 2011, 'Let Your Hair Down' is the Steve Miller Band's first album of new material in nearly 17 years, following 'Wide River' in 1993. At this stage, Miller was revisiting his roots in blues, which marked a significant deviation from the more expansive sounds of his earlier hits during the '70s.
- Stylistic neighbors
- The Velvet Underground· Pink Floyd· Blue Öyster Cult
Tracklist
Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.
- 1 Snatch It Back & Hold It Standout 3:58
- 2 I Got Love If You Want It 2:30
- 3 Just a Little Bit 2:55
- 4 Close Together 2:53
- 5 No More Doggin' 2:51
- 6 Pretty Thing 2:56
- 7 Can't Be Satisfied 3:40
- 8 Sweet Home Chicago Standout 2:41
- 9 Love the Life I Live Standout 3:21
- 10 The Walk 2:58
Reference: Wikipedia · MusicBrainz · Wikidata
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