Dust Bowl (album)
Encyclopedia
Dust Bowl is a studio album
by blues
rock
guitarist
Joe Bonamassa
. It was released worldwide on March 22, 2011.
Studio album
A studio album is an album made up of tracks recorded in the controlled environment of a recording studio. A studio album contains newly written and recorded or previously unreleased or remixed material, distinguishing itself from a compilation or reissue album of previously recorded material, or...
by blues
Blues
Blues is the name given to both a musical form and a music genre that originated in African-American communities of primarily the "Deep South" of the United States at the end of the 19th century from spirituals, work songs, field hollers, shouts and chants, and rhymed simple narrative ballads...
rock
Rock music
Rock music is a genre of popular music that developed during and after the 1960s, particularly in the United Kingdom and the United States. It has its roots in 1940s and 1950s rock and roll, itself heavily influenced by rhythm and blues and country music...
guitarist
Guitarist
A guitarist is a musician who plays the guitar. Guitarists may play a variety of instruments such as classical guitars, acoustic guitars, electric guitars, and bass guitars. Some guitarists accompany themselves on the guitar while singing.- Versatility :The guitarist controls an extremely...
Joe Bonamassa
Joe Bonamassa
Joe Bonamassa is an American blues rock guitarist and singer.-Early life:Bonamassa was born and raised in New Hartford, United States. His parents owned and ran a guitar shop. He is a fourth-generation musician...
. It was released worldwide on March 22, 2011.
Track listing
- Slow Train (Bonamassa, Shirley) - 6:49
- Dust Bowl (Bonamassa) - 4:33
- Tennessee Plates ft. John HiattJohn HiattJohn Hiatt is an American rock guitarist, pianist, singer, and songwriter. He has played a variety of musical styles on his albums, including New Wave, blues and country. Hiatt has been nominated for several Grammy Awards - although he has never won- and has been awarded a variety of other...
(Hiatt, Porter) - 4:18 - The Meaning of the Blues (Troup, Worth) - 5:44
- Black Lung Heartache (Bonamassa) - 4:14
- You Better Watch Yourself (Bonamassa, Jacobs) - 3:30
- The Last Matador of Bayonne (Bonamassa) - 5:23
- Heartbreaker ft. Glenn Hughes (Rodgers) - 5:49
- No Love on the Street (Curry, Kamen) - 6:32
- The Whale That Swallowed Jonah (Bonamassa) - 4:46
- Sweet Rowena ft. Vince GillVince GillVincent Grant "Vince" Gill is an American neotraditional country singer-songwriter and multi-instrumentalist. He has achieved commercial success and fame both as frontman to the country rock band Pure Prairie League in the 1970s, and as a solo artist beginning in 1983, where his talents as a...
(Gill, Wasner) - 4:34 - Prisoner (Desautels, Lawrence) - 6:48
Personnel
- Joe BonamassaJoe BonamassaJoe Bonamassa is an American blues rock guitarist and singer.-Early life:Bonamassa was born and raised in New Hartford, United States. His parents owned and ran a guitar shop. He is a fourth-generation musician...
- Guitars and vocals (all tracks); Tzouras, Baglama and Slide bouzouki (tracks 2, 5); Mandolin (track 10) - Carmine RojasCarmine RojasCarmine Rojas, Bassist, Musical Director, Composer & Producer born February 14, 1953, Brooklyn, NY.With the efforts and support of his family, friends and professional relationships, Carmine has traveled the World earning the reputation as one of the most renowned and respected bass players in the...
- Bass (tracks 1-2, 4-9, 12) - Anton FigAnton FigAnton Fig , known as "The Thunder from Down Under" is a session drummer, noted for his work in David Letterman's house band, the CBS Orchestra. Letterman often refers to Fig as "Anton Zip"or "Buddy Rich Jr."...
- Drums (tracks 1-2, 4-9, 12); Percussion (tracks 2, 5); Hammer guitar (track 5); Shaker (track 9) - Rick Melick - Organ (tracks 1-2, 4-8, 12); Piano, tambourine (tracks 2, 5-7, 12); Synthesizers (track 4), Accordion (track 5)
- Peter Van Weelden - Spoken word (track 2)
- John HiattJohn HiattJohn Hiatt is an American rock guitarist, pianist, singer, and songwriter. He has played a variety of musical styles on his albums, including New Wave, blues and country. Hiatt has been nominated for several Grammy Awards - although he has never won- and has been awarded a variety of other...
- Vocals (track 3) - Vince GillVince GillVincent Grant "Vince" Gill is an American neotraditional country singer-songwriter and multi-instrumentalist. He has achieved commercial success and fame both as frontman to the country rock band Pure Prairie League in the 1970s, and as a solo artist beginning in 1983, where his talents as a...
- Guitar (tracks 3, 11); Vocals (track 11) - Michael Rhodes - Bass (tracks 3, 10-11)
- Chad CromwellChad CromwellChad Cromwell is an American drummer, best known for his work with Neil Young and with Mark Knopfler.- Personal life :Cromwell was born in Paducah, Kentucky, and three years later moved with his family to Memphis, Tennessee...
- Drums (tracks 3, 10-11) - Steve Nathan - Hammond organ (track 3); Piano (tracks 3, 11)
- Tony CedrasTony CedrasTony Cedras is a South African accordion, harmonium, keyboard and guitar player. He was born in Elsie's River, Cape Province, South Africa in 1952...
- Trumpet (track 7) - Glenn Hughes - Vocals (track 8)
- Arlan Schierbaum - Hammond organ (track 9)
- Blondie ChaplinBlondie ChaplinTerence William 'Blondie' Chaplin is a musician from Durban, South Africa who first became known to international audiences through his brief stint in the early 1970s as a singer and guitarist for The Beach Boys...
- Guitar (track 9) - Beth HartBeth HartBeth Hart is an American singer who became famous with the hit , which aired during Episode 17 of the 10th and final season of Beverly Hills, 90210.Her musical influences include rock, blues and gospel.-Musical career:...
- Vocals (track 9) - Reese WynansReese WynansReese Wynans is a keyboard player who has done session work and has been a member of Double Trouble and progressive rock band Captain Beyond.- Personal life :Reese Wynans grew up in Sarasota, Florida during the 1950s...
- Hammond organ, piano (track 10)
- Kevin ShirleyKevin ShirleyKevin Shirley is a music producer and mixer for many artists, such as the bands Journey, Iron Maiden, Rush, Led Zeppelin, Joe Bonamassa, Marya Roxx, Dream Theater, Tyler Bryant, Mr. Big, and Europe.-Biography:...
- Producer
Chart performance
Chart (2011) | Peak position |
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UK Albums Chart | 12 |