Bobby "Blue" Bland, a soulful legend, delivers a powerful and heartfelt journey with his 1974 album "Dreamer". This classic blues and soul masterpiece is a testament to Bland's distinctive voice and his ability to convey deep emotions through his music. The album, released on Geffen*, features a collection of tracks that showcase Bland's signature style, blending soulful vocals with bluesy undertones.
"Dreamer" opens with the iconic "Ain't No Love In The Heart Of The City", a track that has become synonymous with Bland's name. The album continues with "I Wouldn't Treat A Dog (The Way You Treated Me)", a soulful ballad that highlights Bland's vocal range and emotional depth. Other standout tracks include "Lovin' On Borrowed Time", "When You Come To The End Of Your Road", and "Twenty-Four Hour Blues", each offering a unique blend of blues and soul that is quintessentially Bobby "Blue" Bland.
With a runtime of just over 36 minutes, "Dreamer" is a concise yet impactful album that captures the essence of Bland's music. The album's genres span across blues, soul blues, classic blues, and classic soul, making it a versatile addition to any music collection. Whether you're a longtime fan of Bobby "Blue" Bland or a newcomer to his music, "Dreamer" is an album that will leave a lasting impression.
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