An absolute masterclass of every shade of blues rock out there—including the ones that hadn't been invented yet. This farmer turned chicken-shack rocker is a hero to anyone who knows what's what in the world of rock history. And my God, the texture of that piano!
I love finding super niche music that really hits a sweet spot and Link Wray's self titled album from 1971 is just that kind of beautiful hidden gem. I have surprisingly seen this album around a good bit for it being so unknown, yet today was finally the day I dived into it all. When 2 of the 3 top reviews are 100/100 reviews you know you will be in for a treat. This project feels so much more full of life than what a typical Country project would normally have nowadays as it's ... read more
| 1 | La De Da 4:03 | |
| 2 | Take Me Home Jesus 3:20 | |
| 3 | Juke Box Mama 4:27 | |
| 4 | Rise and Fall of Jimmy Stokes 4:02 | |
| 5 | Fallin' Rain 3:40 | |
| 6 | Fire and Brimstone 4:20 | |
| 7 | Ice People 3:04 | |
| 8 | God Out West 3:53 | |
| 9 | Crowbar 4:47 | |
| 10 | Black River Swamp 3:57 | |
| 11 | Tail Dragger 4:27 |