Dive into the electrifying world of Jack Bruce with his live album "Cities of the Heart," a pulsating journey through the heart of blues rock. Released on January 1, 1990, under CMP Records, this album captures the raw energy and virtuosity of Jack Bruce, a legendary figure in the music scene. Spanning a generous 1 hour and 56 minutes, the album is a testament to Bruce's enduring influence and his ability to blend modern blues with rock, creating a sound that is both timeless and innovative.
"Cities of the Heart" features a stellar lineup of tracks, all performed live, showcasing Bruce's dynamic range and musical prowess. From the soulful "Can You Follow?" to the iconic "Sunshine of Your Love," each song is a masterclass in blues rock, highlighting Bruce's powerful vocals and masterful bass playing. The album also includes classic covers like "Born Under a Bad Sign" and "Spoonful," demonstrating Bruce's deep respect for the blues tradition while adding his unique spin.
Fans of Jack Bruce will appreciate the authenticity and intensity of these live performances, which capture the essence of his live shows. Whether you're a longtime admirer or a newcomer to his music, "Cities of the Heart" offers a compelling glimpse into the world of one of rock and blues' most influential artists.
1990 CMP Records / Silva Screen Records Ltd1990 CMP Records / Silva Screen Records Ltd
Tracks
Can you Follow? - LiveJack Bruce
Running Thro' our Hands - LiveJack Bruce, Gary Husband
Over the Cliff - LiveJack Bruce
Statues - LiveJack Bruce, Dick Heckstall-Smith, Ginger Baker
First Time I Met the Blues - LiveJack Bruce, Clem Clempson, Ginger Baker
Smiles and Grins - LiveJack Bruce, Clem Clempson, Bernie Worrell
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