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Spinning Coin

John Mayall · 1995

49 min · 11 tracks · blues rock · electric blues · British blues

A blend of soulful blues and rock, infused with John Mayall's seasoned storytelling and dynamic instrumentation.

Is this for you?

Good fit if you like

  • steady flow with engaging narratives
  • soulful storytelling through dynamics
  • for reflective afternoons
  • gradual climaxes that reward patience

Maybe skip if you want

  • seeking instant gratification tracks
  • prefer short standalone singles

Where this album fits

Career context
By 1995, John Mayall was a revered figure in the blues genre, known for mentoring guitar legends like Eric Clapton. 'Spinning Coin' marked his return to the studio after a five-year hiatus, showcasing his enduring influence and evolution as an artist during a time when he was solidifying his legacy.
Stylistic neighbors
Eric Clapton· Peter Green· Gary Moore

Tracklist

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

  • 1 When the Devil Starts Crying 4:17
  • 2 Spinning Coin 4:41
  • 3 Ain’t No Brakeman 4:07
  • 4 Double Life Feelings 5:10
  • 5 Run 4:15
  • 6 What Passes for Love 5:08
  • 7 Fan the Flames 3:20
  • 8 VooDoo Music 3:32
  • 9 Long Story Short 4:18
  • 10 No Big Hurry 3:12
  • 11 Remembering This 6:59

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