Days when guitar strings cost a dime…
I have new Joe!
The Ballad of John Henry is the newest release from Joe Bonamassa. The tracks range from raucous
juke joint blues to mellow ballads and Joe’s guitar work is top notch on all of them.
My favorites are hard to pick because I like them all. Maybe Last Kiss or Lonesome Road Blues if I just had to chose?
Check out the video interview with Joe over on his website where he talks about making the album.
Listen to tracks from the album on Emusic and on Joe’s MySpace Page.
Then go buy the album, cause seriously, this is good.
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