John Holt, a legendary figure in the world of reggae, delivers an electrifying live experience with his album "Like a Bolt: In Concert". Released on February 15, 2019, under the Blue Lagoon label, this album captures the essence of Holt's dynamic performances, blending a rich tapestry of reggae, lovers rock, rocksteady, roots reggae, dub, ska, and ragga.
Spanning a concise 45 minutes, the album is a vibrant collection of live tracks, each one a testament to Holt's enduring talent and charisma. From the soulful "Stick By Me" to the upbeat "Party Time," and the poignant "Stranger," Holt's voice and the band's energy shine through, making each song a memorable experience. The album also features a cover of the classic "The Tide Is High," showcasing Holt's ability to infuse new life into well-loved tunes.
"Like a Bolt: In Concert" is not just a record; it's a live documentation of John Holt's artistry, offering fans and new listeners alike a chance to experience the raw power and emotion of his performances. Whether you're a longtime fan or new to Holt's music, this album is a must-listen, showcasing the breadth and depth of his musical genius.
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