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Live Trout

Walter Trout · 2000

91 min · 14 tracks · blues

A vibrant live blues showcase blending heartfelt guitar solos with raw, emotive storytelling.

Why this album works

'Live Trout' is significant for its authentic representation of Walter Trout's live capabilities, receiving acclaim from fans and critics alike for its passionate performances. The album solidified his reputation in the blues genre and contributed to his later success, with tracks like 'I Can Tell' becoming fan favorites.
Best for
dynamic exploration of emotions heartfelt guitar solos throughout wave-like pacing and flow
Context
By the time 'Live Trout' was released in 2000, Walter Trout was establishing himself as a prominent blues-rock guitarist following his departure from Canned Heat and his successful solo debut in 1998. This album captures the energy of his live performances and follows his growing recognition within the blues community, showcasing his technical prowess and songwriting skills.

Tracklist

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

Disc 1

  • 1 I Can Tell Standout 7:31
  • 2 Walkin' in the Rain 5:49
  • 3 Say What You Mean 6:44
  • 4 The Reason I'm Gone Standout 11:19
  • 5 Come Home 6:49
  • 6 Walter Speaks 0:29
  • 7 Livin' Every Day 5:02
  • 8 Let Me Know 5:20

Disc 2

  • 1 Finally Gotten Over You 9:47
  • 2 Gotta Broken Heart 8:21
  • 3 Walter Speaks Again 0:37
  • 4 I Shall Be Released 7:00
  • 5 Serve Me Right to Suffer Standout 10:57
  • 6 Good Enough to Eat 5:25

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