"When Will The Blues Leave" is a captivating jazz album by John Engels, released on March 12, 2021, under Dox Records. In just over 30 minutes, Engels takes you on a journey through eight tracks that blend classic and contemporary jazz elements. The album opens with "Sonny Boy," a lively tune that sets the tone for the rest of the record. "Fried Bananas" and "The Peacocks" showcase Engels' knack for catchy melodies and intricate improvisation. The title track, "When Will The Blues Leave," is a soulful ballad that highlights Engels' expressive playing and emotional depth. Other standout tracks include the upbeat "I Found A New Baby" and the moody "Bittersweet." Whether you're a jazz aficionado or a casual listener, "When Will The Blues Leave" offers a rich and satisfying musical experience.
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