Play Yard Blues cover

Play Yard Blues

John Norum · 2010

41 min · 10 tracks · hard rock · blues rock · traditional heavy metal

Bluesy guitar riffs intertwine with soulful melodies, exuding a raw, heartfelt energy throughout the album.

Is this for you?

Good fit if you like

  • steady, consistent energy levels
  • long, immersive listening sessions
  • dynamic emotional journeys
  • contemplative evening reflections

Where this album fits

Career context
Released on July 5, 2010, 'Play Yard Blues' was John Norum's fourth solo studio album, following his 2005 effort 'Optimus.' At this point in his career, Norum had already established himself as a prominent guitarist known for his work with Europe and his solo ventures, blending blues rock with hard rock influences.
Stylistic neighbors
Gary Moore· Joe Bonamassa· Ritchie Blackmore

Tracklist

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

  • 1 Let it Shine 4:55
  • 2 Red Light Green High 4:12
  • 3 It's Only Money 2:54
  • 4 Got My Eyes on You 3:14
  • 5 When Darkness Falls 4:00
  • 6 Over and Done 3:51
  • 7 Ditch Queen 5:41
  • 8 Travel in the Dark 4:11
  • 9 Born Again 4:13
  • 10 Play Yard Blues 4:08

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