Blues comes in many styles and with many faces. This original musical project features acoustic, electric and slide guitar, while exploring some of the geographical blues influences across the United States.

14 MP3 Songs in this album (71:04) !
Related styles: Blues: Blues-Rock, Blues: Country Blues, Featuring Guitar

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Details:
Canadian west coast guitarist and songwriter Jeff Wyatt, who has been performing with bands as well as solo for over 40 years, has finally released an entire blues influenced album entitled PEOPLE DO BLUES. The albumâs 14 tracks explore various blues styles that have developed across the United States, including Country Blues, Southern Blues Rock, New Orleans Blues and Chicago Blues. Although each track is not necessarily âstrictâ blues as such, blues lovers will easily be able to hear and enjoy the inherent blues influences.
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Track 01: PEOPLE DO BLUES - a somewhat political lyric with a Southern Blues style accompaniment
Track 02: I JUST GOT THE NEWS - sometimes news comes in waves, and it's not always good
Track 03: RL BURNSIDE BLUES - my dedication to the late, great blues guitarist/singer RL Burnside
Track 04: BODHI SURFING - modern style surf guitar instrumental with a tongue in cheek use of the Sanskrit term "Bodhi"
Track 05: CHASING MT TAIL - this sometimes feels like the seeming circular direction of my life
Track 06: LONGING BY THE RIVER - a Gospel Blues tune
Track 07: SWAMP RAT BLUES - a Southern Blues tune about a guy whoâs quite down on his luck
Track 08: OVER THE LINE - a story about an old 70âs traveling band named Eden
Track 09: THATâS MY MOM - a dedication to my mother on her 80th birthday
Track 10: BUTT BURGER BOOGIE - a 12 bar blues shuffle instrumental
Track 11: TEQUILA ON MY SHOES - a colorful Mexican honeymoon trip to Cabo San Lucas, Mexico
Track 12: WHISTLE IN THE DARK - a New Orleans Blues dirge
Track 13: SING SOME BLUES - a simple blues slide guitar tune
Track 14: LIKE NEVER BEFORE - a rather self-indulgent electric guitar song