Robben Ford, a seasoned guitarist and vocalist, delivers a powerful live experience with his album "Soul On Ten," released on January 1, 2009, under Concord Records. This album is a vibrant blend of modern blues, blues rock, jazz blues, soul blues, and jazz fusion, showcasing Ford's exceptional talent and versatility. With a duration of 1 hour and 8 minutes, "Soul On Ten" is a testament to Ford's ability to captivate audiences with his soulful voice and masterful guitar playing.
The album features a mix of live performances and studio recordings, with tracks like "Supernatural," "Indianola," and "Earthquake" showcasing Ford's dynamic stage presence and improvisational skills. The live tracks are energetic and raw, capturing the essence of a live performance. The studio tracks, such as "Don't Worry 'Bout Me" and "Thoughtless," offer a more introspective look at Ford's songwriting abilities.
Ford's guitar work is a highlight throughout the album, with his distinctive tone and phrasing adding depth and texture to each track. His vocals are equally impressive, ranging from soulful ballads to powerful blues-rock anthems. The album's production is top-notch, with each instrument clearly audible and the mix balanced perfectly.
"Soul On Ten" is a must-listen for fans of blues and jazz fusion, offering a diverse range of styles and moods. Whether you're a long-time fan of Robben Ford or new to his music, this album is sure to impress with its high-energy performances and soulful compositions.
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