Robben Ford's 2007 album "Truth" is a masterful blend of modern blues, blues rock, jazz blues, soul blues, and jazz fusion, showcasing the artist's exceptional guitar skills and soulful vocals. Recorded between 2006 and 2007, the album features a stellar lineup of musicians, including Will Lee on bass and Gary Novak on drums, among others.
"Truth" is a testament to Ford's three-and-a-half decades of experience in the music industry, with his fluid phrasing and unparalleled ability to expand on the blues tradition. The album's 11 tracks, including standout songs like "Lateral Climb," "How Deep In The Blues (Do You Want To Go)," and "Nobody's Fault But Mine," offer a rich tapestry of bluesy grooves, soulful melodies, and intricate guitar work.
The album was well-received, earning a nomination for the 2008 Grammy Award for Best Contemporary Blues Album and reaching the number one spot on the Billboard blues chart in August 2007. "Truth" is a celebration of Robben Ford's musical prowess, offering a captivating journey through the diverse landscapes of the blues genre. Whether you're a longtime fan or new to Ford's music, "Truth" is sure to impress with its honest and heartfelt performances.