Eric Bibb's "Blues Detour," released on October 15, 2014, under Playground Music, is a captivating journey through the rich tapestry of blues music. This album, spanning 59 minutes, seamlessly blends traditional and modern blues, offering a diverse range of styles from country to classic blues. Bibb's masterful storytelling and soulful guitar work shine throughout the 11 tracks, each with its unique charm. From the upbeat "Willie and the Handjive" to the introspective "Nobody's Fault but Mine," Bibb's vocals and guitar playing are a testament to his deep roots in the blues tradition. "Blues Detour" is not just a collection of songs but a celebration of the genre's enduring spirit, showcasing Eric Bibb's ability to honor the past while bringing a fresh perspective to blues music.
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Tracks
Goin' Down the Road Feelin' BadEric Bibb, Ale Möller, Knut Reiersrud
Willie and the HandjiveEric Bibb, Ale Möller, Knut Reiersrud
Nobody's Fault but MineEric Bibb, Ale Möller, Knut Reiersrud
Bye Bye BluesEric Bibb, Ale Möller, Knut Reiersrud
Doctor AmanEric Bibb, Ale Möller, Knut Reiersrud
Right On TimeEric Bibb, Ale Möller, Knut Reiersrud
Springlek!Eric Bibb, Ale Möller, Knut Reiersrud
BuckrideEric Bibb, Ale Möller, Knut Reiersrud
Flood WaterEric Bibb, Ale Möller, Knut Reiersrud
Don't Ever Let Nobody Drag Your Spirit DownEric Bibb, Ale Möller, Knut Reiersrud
Needed Time / Wonderful WorldEric Bibb, Ale Möller, Knut Reiersrud