Watt
Ten Years After · 1970
38 min · 8 tracks · blues rock
A gritty blend of blues rock infused with raw energy and electrifying guitar solos.
Why this album works
'Watt' is notable for its experimental approach and includes the hit single 'I’m Coming On', which helped the band maintain their popularity in a rapidly evolving music landscape. The album's unique sound contributed to the band's influence on subsequent blues rock artists, establishing them as pioneers within the genre.
- Best for
- dynamic emotional journeys steady, consistent energy levels long, immersive listening sessions
- Context
- Released on December 1, 1970, 'Watt' was Ten Years After's fifth studio album, following their commercial breakthrough with 'Cricklewood Green'. At this point in their career, the band was solidifying their reputation as a leading force in the blues rock scene, showcasing their musical prowess and improvisational skills.
- Stylistic neighbors
- The Animals· Eric Burdon· John Mayall
Tracklist
Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.
- 1 I’m Coming On Standout 3:50
- 2 My Baby Left Me Standout 5:24
- 3 Think About the Times 4:45
- 4 I Say Yeah 5:18
- 5 The Band With No Name 1:36
- 6 Gonna Run Standout 6:04
- 7 She Lies in the Morning 7:28
- 8 Sweet Little Sixteen 4:13
Reference: Wikipedia · MusicBrainz · Wikidata
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