Royal Tea cover

Royal Tea

Joe Bonamassa · 2020

63 min · 12 tracks · country · hard rock · blues rock

A vibrant blend of blues rock with soulful guitar solos and evocative storytelling woven throughout.

Is this for you?

Good fit if you like

  • wave-like pacing with peaks
  • evocative storytelling throughout tracks
  • soulful guitar solos for immersion
  • reflective moments during listening
  • engaging narratives across the album

Maybe skip if you want

  • seeking instant gratification
  • prefer short, standalone songs

Where this album fits

Career context
Released on October 23, 2020, 'Royal Tea' is Joe Bonamassa's 13th solo studio album, following his critically acclaimed record 'Redemption' from 2018. At this point in his career, Bonamassa had solidified his reputation as a leading figure in contemporary blues, showcasing his ability to blend traditional styles with modern influences.
Stylistic neighbors
Gary Clark Jr.· Keb' Mo'· Susan Tedeschi

Tracklist

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

  • 1 When One Door Opens 7:34
  • 2 Royal Tea 4:28
  • 3 Why Does It Take So Long to Say Goodbye 6:44
  • 4 Lookout Man! 5:31
  • 5 High Class Girl 4:53
  • 6 A Conversation With Alice 4:19
  • 7 I Didn’t Think She Would Do It 4:11
  • 8 Beyond the Silence 6:45
  • 9 Lonely Boy 4:06
  • 10 Savannah 4:36
  • 11 Don't You Do Me No Favours 5:38
  • 12 Don’t Hand Me Your Hangups 4:13

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