Live In France

Immerse yourself in the electrifying live performances of blues legend John Mayall with his latest release, "Live In France." This captivating album captures the essence of Mayall's dynamic stage presence and masterful musicianship, spanning performances from 1967 to 1973. From the raw energy of "Help Me" recorded live at Bouton Rouge on 23 December 1967 to the soulful renditions of "Bring It On Home To You" and "My Babe" at The Palais Des Sports in Lyon on 1 June 1970, each track is a testament to Mayall's enduring influence on the blues genre.

The album showcases a diverse range of styles, from classic blues to blues rock and jazz blues, highlighting Mayall's versatility and innovation. Tracks like "Long Gone Midnight" and "Walking On Sunset" from the Marquee in London on 2 January 1969, and "Devil's Tricks" from Olympia in Paris on 14 March 1971, demonstrate his ability to blend traditional blues with contemporary sounds. The inclusion of "Harmonica Free Form" and "Harmonica & Brass Freeform" from the Newport Jazz Festival on 4 July 1973, adds a unique and experimental touch to the collection.

With a duration of 1 hour and 35 minutes, "Live In France" offers a comprehensive journey through John Mayall's live performances, showcasing his evolution as an artist and his ability to captivate audiences. Released on 28 July 2023 by Repertoire Records (UK) Limited, this album is a must-listen for fans of blues, blues rock, modern blues, classic blues, and jazz blues. Experience the raw power and emotional depth of John Mayall's live performances with "Live In France."