Top tracks — play these first
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Crying for My Baby — This opening track sets the tone for the album with its urgent vocals and driving rhythm, highlighting Seals’ ability to convey deep emotional pain.
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No, No Baby — This song features a compelling call-and-response dynamic between Seals and his band, illustrating the collaborative spirit of live performance while showcasing his commanding vocal presence.
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Trouble, Trouble — With its extended solo sections and passionate delivery, this track epitomizes Seals' guitar prowess and ability to connect with the audience through improvisation.
Elevation
Our rating, out of 100 — and why.
AI-generated from five scored dimensions. An opinion, not a measurement.
The album captures the essence of live blues with strong performances but lacks a tightly cohesive flow.
What we noticed
- Each song is performed with a raw energy that includes audience interaction and spontaneous moments, enhancing the live experience.
- The tempo varies significantly across tracks, with some maintaining a slow groove while others pick up to a faster pace, creating dynamic shifts.
- Composition 25% of the score
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6/10
- Craft 20% of the score
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7/10
- Durability 25% of the score
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8/10
- Distinctiveness 18% of the score
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7/10
- Sequencing 12% of the score
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5/10
the writing — melody, harmony, structure, lyrics
production, performance, arrangement
whether it rewards returning to it
whether it sounds like itself
running order, pacing, length
Known within its scene. Reported but not counted — how far a record travelled describes its reception rather than the record, and a newer release has had less time to travel than an older one.
Tracklist
Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.
- 1 Crying for My Baby 4:41
- 2 Don't Pick Me for Your Fool 5:06
- 3 Mother Blues 6:23
- 4 No, No Baby 4:16
- 5 Your Love Is Like a Cancer 5:56
- 6 I Need My Baby Back 4:17
- 7 Sitting Here Thinking 6:27
- 8 Every Goodbye Ain't Gone 4:16
- 9 The Sun Is Shining 6:11
- 10 Landlord at My Door 5:31
- 11 Trouble, Trouble 7:49
- 12 Don't Lie to Me 5:17
Reference: Wikipedia · MusicBrainz · Wikidata
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