The Ballad of John Henry
Joe Bonamassa · 2009
64 min · 12 tracks · country · hard rock · blues rock
A dynamic blend of blues and rock, marked by powerful guitar riffs and soulful storytelling.
Is this for you?
Good fit if you like
- long, immersive listening sessions
- dynamic emotional journeys
- soulful storytelling experiences
- reflective, contemplative moods
Where this album fits
- Career context
- Released in 2009, 'The Ballad of John Henry' was Joe Bonamassa's sixth studio album, following his breakthrough record 'Sloe Gin' from 2007. This album solidified his reputation as a leading force in contemporary blues-rock, showcasing his technical prowess and emotional depth.
- Stylistic neighbors
- Gary Clark Jr.· Keb' Mo'· Susan Tedeschi
Tracklist
Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.
- 1 The Ballad of John Henry 6:26
- 2 Stop! 6:48
- 3 Last Kiss 7:15
- 4 Jockey Full of Bourbon 5:22
- 5 Story of a Quarryman 4:59
- 6 Lonesome Road Blues 3:08
- 7 Happier Times 6:40
- 8 Feelin’ Good 4:44
- 9 Funkier Than a Mosquito’s Tweeter 5:00
- 10 The Great Flood 7:39
- 11 From the Valley 2:24
- 12 As the Crow Flies 3:58
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