Tour de Force: Live in London cover

Tour de Force: Live in London

Joe Bonamassa · 2013

103 min · 15 tracks · country · hard rock · blues rock

A powerful blend of blues and rock, showcasing virtuosic guitar work and heartfelt vocals in a vibrant live setting.

Is this for you?

Good fit if you like

  • dynamic live performance flow
  • wave-like pacing with peaks
  • heartfelt vocals and guitar solos
  • late-night energy with friends
  • immersive storytelling through music

Maybe skip if you want

  • prefer short, standalone tracks
  • seek instant gratification

Where this album fits

Career context
Released in 2013, 'Tour de Force: Live in London' captures Joe Bonamassa during a prolific phase of his career, following his critically acclaimed album 'Driving Towards the Daylight' from 2012. This live recording marked Bonamassa's continued ascent as a leading figure in contemporary blues, reinforcing his reputation for energetic performances and technical prowess.
Stylistic neighbors
Gary Clark Jr.· Keb' Mo'· Susan Tedeschi

Tracklist

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

Disc 1

  • 1 Albion (intro) 2:20
  • 2 Slow Train 6:54
  • 3 So It’s Like That 3:26
  • 4 Midnight Blues 8:42
  • 5 Last Kiss 7:39
  • 6 So Many Roads 6:33
  • 7 You Better Watch Yourself 5:17
  • 8 Chains & Things 7:52

Disc 2

  • 1 Lonesome Road Blues 5:29
  • 2 Stop! 7:04
  • 3 I Got All You Need 3:11
  • 4 The Great Flood 10:22
  • 5 The Ballad of John Henry 12:10
  • 6 Asking Around for You 10:45
  • 7 Further on Up the Road 5:40

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