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Blue Suede Shoes
Rock · 1973 · 9 tracks

Blue Suede Shoes

Johnny Rivers

A 1973 time capsule of rootsy rock and roll covers. Gritty, soulful baritone vocals met with warm, live-feeling studio arrangements and Sunset Strip swagger.

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It's like a high-end bar band playing the best set of their lives in 1973.

A confident, soulful celebration of rock's foundations with a touch of world-weary grit.

Tracklist · 9 Tracks
02
Medley: Searchin’ / So Fine
3:53
03
It’s All Right
3:14
04
Hang On Sloopy
4:26
05
I’ll Feel a Whole Lot Better
2:51
06
Solitary Man
2:44
07
Over the Line
4:21
08
Willie and the Hand Jive
4:57
09
Got My Mojo Workin’
5:20
10
Turn On Your Love Light
5:15
Moments Worth Waiting For
The seamless transition in the Searchin’ medley where the groove shifts from a gallop to a steady soul stomp.
The gritty, extended organ-led breakdown during the final minutes of Turn On Your Love Light.
Johnny's weary but defiant delivery on the cover of I’ll Feel a Whole Lot Better, adding a layer of age to the Byrds classic.
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