The Real Deal cover

Released 30 years ago

The Real Deal

Edgar Winter · 1996

45 min · 11 tracks · blues · jazz

A vibrant mix of bluesy rock and jazz-infused grooves that exude energy and authenticity.

Is this for you?

Good fit if you like

  • steady groove for road trips
  • sing-along anthems with friends
  • uplifting energy for gatherings
  • mid-tempo vibes for relaxation

Maybe skip if you want

  • seekers of abrupt surprises
  • prefer fast-paced instant hits

Where this album fits

Career context
When 'The Real Deal' was released in 1996, Edgar Winter was transitioning from a long-established career as a rock musician to a more contemporary sound. This album came nearly two decades after his breakthrough hit 'Frankenstein' and marked his return to the forefront of the music scene with a focus on rock 'n roll roots.

Tracklist

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

  • 1 Hoochie Coo 4:26
  • 2 The Real Deal 4:04
  • 3 We Can Win 3:46
  • 4 Good Ol' Rock 'n Roll 4:25
  • 5 Give Me the Will 4:21
  • 6 Nitty Gritty 4:11
  • 7 Eye of the Storm 4:09
  • 8 Sanctuary 4:24
  • 9 Hot, Passionate Love 4:20
  • 10 This Music Is You 4:07
  • 11 What Do I Tell My Heart 3:09

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