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Damn Right! ¡A ver quién es el guapo que se atreve a negar que Buddy Guy lleva el blues en la sangre! Este legendario guitarrista de Chicago no puede decirlo más claro ni más fuerte a lo largo de este álbum: The Blues Is Alive And Well! Y a sus 81 años parece en mejor forma que nunca, capaz de darle un buen repaso a los jovenzuelos de hoy. Estamos ante el bluesman más punk y más rockero que cualquier otro de la actual generación, y que además sabe cómo hacer que el público blanco ame tan endiablada música. ¿Que algunos le consideran de la vieja escuela? Pues bueno, qué más dará eso cuando se comprueba cómo maneja Buddy Guy su instrumento, es decir, como los grandes. El guitarrista nos entrega una buena ración de ese blues que tanto le gusta con invitados en disposición de atender sus requerimientos: Keith Richards y Mick Jagger de los Stones, Jeff Beck y James Bay, que alimentan el talento de este genio con inmejorable espíritu de colaboración. Porque, ¿qué sería del blues sin el alcohol o los viejos amigos? En Cognac, por ejemplo, Buddy Guy, recordando a Muddy Waters, parece tener de nuevo veinte años.
Desde luego, tal vez sea demasiado tarde para saborear con él un buen coñac, pero para eso están Keith y los demás, para acompañarle. Emborracharse con estilo, embriagarse de alcohol y de blues, embarcarse en una partida que podría no finalizar jamás; no otro es el espíritu del blues. Y más allá de la música, surgen auténticos y lúdicos enfrentamientos entre los riffs de guitarra, los acordes de piano y la afilada voz del veterano bluesman. Más que llevarnos al trance, se nos arrastra aquí por un camino diabólico, gobernado por el más potente groove, por ejemplo, en el tema que da título al disco, The Blues Is Alive And Well. Una estupenda declaración de amor al género, que pese a la soledad, miseria y dolor que puede conllevar, nos consuela como el amigo más fiel, a manera de un diario íntimo. Seguramente se trata de una cuestión de herencia musical, como si Buddy Guy quisiera mantener viva la llama del blues para las generaciones venideras. Un tema como Blue No More resulta bastante representativo a este respecto: un dúo donde Buddy Guy canta, precisamente, ante el umbral del paraíso, probándonos que le da igual pasar a mejor vida sabiendo que vendrán otros que tomarán el relevo. Y a manera de eco, James Bay insiste en repetir las palabras del maestro: «I won’t be blue no more». © Clara Bismuth/Qobuz
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Willie Weeks, Bass - Greg Calbi, Mastering Engineer - Roy Hendrickson, Recording Engineer - Rob McNelley, Guitar - Richard Fleming, Composer, Lyricist - Ben Findlay, Recording Engineer - Buddy Guy, Guitar, MainArtist, AssociatedPerformer, Vocal - Tom Hambridge, Composer, Lyricist, Producer, Drums, Mixing Engineer - Kevin McKendree, Organ - Ducky Carlisle, Recording Engineer - Michael Saint-Leon, Mixing Engineer - Zach Allen, Recording Engineer - Kenta Yonesaka, Recording Engineer - Jason Staniulis, Assistant Engineer - Eddie Serafica, Recording Engineer - Sean R. Badum, Assistant Engineer - Jack Chown, Assistant Engineer - Neal Shaw, Assistant Engineer
(P) 2018 RCA Records, a division of Sony Music Entertainment
Willie Weeks, Bass - Greg Calbi, Mastering Engineer - Roy Hendrickson, Recording Engineer - Rob McNelley, Guitar - Richard Fleming, Composer, Lyricist - Ben Findlay, Recording Engineer - Buddy Guy, Guitar, MainArtist, AssociatedPerformer, Vocal - Tom Hambridge, Composer, Lyricist, Producer, Drums, Mixing Engineer - Kevin McKendree, Piano - Ducky Carlisle, Recording Engineer - Michael Saint-Leon, Mixing Engineer - Zach Allen, Recording Engineer - Kenta Yonesaka, Recording Engineer - Jason Staniulis, Assistant Engineer - Eddie Serafica, Recording Engineer - Sean R. Badum, Assistant Engineer - Jack Chown, Assistant Engineer - Neal Shaw, Assistant Engineer
(P) 2018 RCA Records, a division of Sony Music Entertainment
Willie Weeks, Bass - Jeff Beck, Guitar, FeaturedArtist, AssociatedPerformer - Greg Calbi, Mastering Engineer - KEITH RICHARDS, Guitar, FeaturedArtist, AssociatedPerformer - Roy Hendrickson, Recording Engineer - Richard Fleming, Composer, Lyricist - Ben Findlay, Recording Engineer - Buddy Guy, Composer, Lyricist, Guitar, MainArtist, AssociatedPerformer, Vocal - Tom Hambridge, Composer, Lyricist, Producer, Drums, Mixing Engineer - Kevin McKendree, Orchestra - Ducky Carlisle, Recording Engineer - Michael Saint-Leon, Mixing Engineer - Zach Allen, Recording Engineer - Kenta Yonesaka, Recording Engineer - Jason Staniulis, Assistant Engineer - Eddie Serafica, Recording Engineer - Sean R. Badum, Assistant Engineer - Jack Chown, Assistant Engineer - Neal Shaw, Assistant Engineer - Buddy Guy feat. Jeff Beck & Keith Richards, AssociatedPerformer
(P) 2018 RCA Records, a division of Sony Music Entertainment
Jim Hoke, Baritone Saxophone - Charles Rose, Horn, Trombone - Willie Weeks, Bass - Greg Calbi, Mastering Engineer - Gary Nicholson, Composer, Lyricist - Roy Hendrickson, Recording Engineer - Rob McNelley, Guitar - Ben Findlay, Recording Engineer - Doug Moffet, Tenor Saxophone - Buddy Guy, Guitar, MainArtist, AssociatedPerformer, Vocal - Tom Hambridge, Composer, Lyricist, Producer, Drums, Mixing Engineer - Kevin McKendree, Organ - The Muscle Shoals Horns, Horn - Ducky Carlisle, Recording Engineer - Steve Herrman, Trumpet - Michael Saint-Leon, Mixing Engineer - Zach Allen, Recording Engineer - Kenta Yonesaka, Recording Engineer - Jason Staniulis, Assistant Engineer - Eddie Serafica, Recording Engineer - Sean R. Badum, Assistant Engineer - Jack Chown, Assistant Engineer - Neal Shaw, Assistant Engineer
(P) 2018 RCA Records, a division of Sony Music Entertainment
Willie Weeks, Bass - Greg Calbi, Mastering Engineer - Roy Hendrickson, Recording Engineer - Rob McNelley, Guitar - Mac Davis, Composer, Lyricist - Ben Findlay, Recording Engineer - Buddy Guy, Guitar, MainArtist, AssociatedPerformer, Vocal - Tom Hambridge, Composer, Lyricist, Producer, Drums, Mixing Engineer - Kevin McKendree, Organ, Piano - Ducky Carlisle, Recording Engineer - Michael Saint-Leon, Mixing Engineer - Zach Allen, Recording Engineer - Kenta Yonesaka, Recording Engineer - Jason Staniulis, Assistant Engineer - Eddie Serafica, Recording Engineer - Sean R. Badum, Assistant Engineer - Jack Chown, Assistant Engineer - Neal Shaw, Assistant Engineer - Emil Justian, Harmonica
(P) 2018 RCA Records, a division of Sony Music Entertainment
Greg Calbi, Mastering Engineer - Roy Hendrickson, Recording Engineer - Rob McNelley, Guitar - Ben Findlay, Recording Engineer - Buddy Guy, Guitar, MainArtist, AssociatedPerformer, Vocal - Tom Hambridge, Composer, Lyricist, Producer, Drums, Mixing Engineer - Kevin McKendree, Organ, Piano - Jamey Johnson, Composer, Lyricist - Ducky Carlisle, Recording Engineer - James Bay, Guitar, FeaturedArtist, AssociatedPerformer, Vocal - Michael Saint-Leon, Mixing Engineer - Zach Allen, Recording Engineer - Kenta Yonesaka, Recording Engineer - Tommy MacDonald, Bass - Jason Staniulis, Assistant Engineer - Eddie Serafica, Recording Engineer - Sean R. Badum, Assistant Engineer - Jack Chown, Assistant Engineer - Neal Shaw, Assistant Engineer - Buddy Guy feat. James Bay, AssociatedPerformer
(P) 2018 RCA Records, a division of Sony Music Entertainment
Willie Weeks, Bass - Greg Calbi, Mastering Engineer - Roy Hendrickson, Recording Engineer - Rob McNelley, Guitar - Ben Findlay, Recording Engineer - Buddy Guy, Guitar, MainArtist, AssociatedPerformer, Vocal - Regina McCrary, Background Vocal - Tom Hambridge, Composer, Lyricist, Producer, Drums, Mixing Engineer, Background Vocal - Kevin McKendree, Organ - Ann McCrary, Background Vocal - Ducky Carlisle, Recording Engineer - Michael Saint-Leon, Mixing Engineer - Zach Allen, Recording Engineer - Kenta Yonesaka, Recording Engineer - Jason Staniulis, Assistant Engineer - Eddie Serafica, Recording Engineer - Sean R. Badum, Assistant Engineer - Jack Chown, Assistant Engineer - Neal Shaw, Assistant Engineer - Rachel Hambridge, Background Vocal
(P) 2018 RCA Records, a division of Sony Music Entertainment
Willie Weeks, Bass - Greg Calbi, Mastering Engineer - MICK JAGGER, Harmonica, FeaturedArtist, AssociatedPerformer - Roy Hendrickson, Recording Engineer - Rob McNelley, Guitar - Richard Fleming, Composer, Lyricist - Ben Findlay, Recording Engineer - Buddy Guy, Guitar, MainArtist, AssociatedPerformer, Vocal - Tom Hambridge, Composer, Lyricist, Producer, Drums, Mixing Engineer - Kevin McKendree, Piano - Ducky Carlisle, Recording Engineer - Michael Saint-Leon, Mixing Engineer - Zach Allen, Recording Engineer - Kenta Yonesaka, Recording Engineer - Jason Staniulis, Assistant Engineer - Eddie Serafica, Recording Engineer - Sean R. Badum, Assistant Engineer - Jack Chown, Assistant Engineer - Neal Shaw, Assistant Engineer - Buddy Guy feat. Mick Jagger, AssociatedPerformer
(P) 2018 RCA Records, a division of Sony Music Entertainment
Jim Hoke, Baritone Saxophone - Charles Rose, Horn, Trombone - Willie Weeks, Bass - Greg Calbi, Mastering Engineer - Roy Hendrickson, Recording Engineer - Rob McNelley, Guitar - Ben Findlay, Recording Engineer - Doug Moffet, Tenor Saxophone - Buddy Guy, Composer, Lyricist, Guitar, MainArtist, AssociatedPerformer, Vocal - Tom Hambridge, Composer, Lyricist, Producer, Drums, Mixing Engineer - Kevin McKendree, Organ - The Muscle Shoals Horns, Horn - Ducky Carlisle, Recording Engineer - Steve Herrman, Trumpet - Michael Saint-Leon, Mixing Engineer - Zach Allen, Recording Engineer - Kenta Yonesaka, Recording Engineer - Jason Staniulis, Assistant Engineer - Eddie Serafica, Recording Engineer - Sean R. Badum, Assistant Engineer - Jack Chown, Assistant Engineer - Neal Shaw, Assistant Engineer
(P) 2018 RCA Records, a division of Sony Music Entertainment
Willie Weeks, Bass - Greg Calbi, Mastering Engineer - Roy Hendrickson, Recording Engineer - Rob McNelley, Guitar - Ben Findlay, Recording Engineer - Buddy Guy, Guitar, MainArtist, AssociatedPerformer, Vocal - Tom Hambridge, Composer, Lyricist, Producer, Drums, Percussion, Mixing Engineer - Kevin McKendree, Organ - Ducky Carlisle, Recording Engineer - Michael Saint-Leon, Mixing Engineer - Zach Allen, Recording Engineer - Kenta Yonesaka, Recording Engineer - Jason Staniulis, Assistant Engineer - Eddie Serafica, Recording Engineer - Sean R. Badum, Assistant Engineer - Jack Chown, Assistant Engineer - Neal Shaw, Assistant Engineer - Bill Sweeney, Composer, Lyricist
(P) 2018 RCA Records, a division of Sony Music Entertainment
Willie Weeks, Bass - Greg Calbi, Mastering Engineer - Sonny Boy Williamson, Composer, Lyricist - Roy Hendrickson, Recording Engineer - Rob McNelley, Guitar - Ben Findlay, Recording Engineer - Buddy Guy, Guitar, MainArtist, AssociatedPerformer, Vocal - Tom Hambridge, Producer, Drums, Mixing Engineer - Kevin McKendree, Piano - Ducky Carlisle, Recording Engineer - Michael Saint-Leon, Mixing Engineer - Zach Allen, Recording Engineer - Kenta Yonesaka, Recording Engineer - Jason Staniulis, Assistant Engineer - Eddie Serafica, Recording Engineer - Sean R. Badum, Assistant Engineer - Jack Chown, Assistant Engineer - Neal Shaw, Assistant Engineer
(P) 2018 RCA Records, a division of Sony Music Entertainment
Willie Weeks, Bass - Greg Calbi, Mastering Engineer - Roy Hendrickson, Recording Engineer - Rob McNelley, Guitar - Richard Fleming, Composer, Lyricist - Ben Findlay, Recording Engineer - Buddy Guy, Guitar, MainArtist, AssociatedPerformer, Vocal - Tom Hambridge, Composer, Lyricist, Producer, Drums, Mixing Engineer - Kevin McKendree, Piano - Ducky Carlisle, Recording Engineer - Michael Saint-Leon, Mixing Engineer - Zach Allen, Recording Engineer - Kenta Yonesaka, Recording Engineer - Jason Staniulis, Assistant Engineer - Eddie Serafica, Recording Engineer - Sean R. Badum, Assistant Engineer - Jack Chown, Assistant Engineer - Neal Shaw, Assistant Engineer
(P) 2018 RCA Records, a division of Sony Music Entertainment
Willie Weeks, Bass - Greg Calbi, Mastering Engineer - Roy Hendrickson, Recording Engineer - Rob McNelley, Guitar - Richard Fleming, Composer, Lyricist - Ben Findlay, Recording Engineer - Buddy Guy, Guitar, MainArtist, AssociatedPerformer, Vocal - Tom Hambridge, Composer, Lyricist, Producer, Drums, Mixing Engineer - Kevin McKendree, Organ - Ducky Carlisle, Recording Engineer - Michael Saint-Leon, Mixing Engineer - Zach Allen, Recording Engineer - Kenta Yonesaka, Recording Engineer - Jason Staniulis, Assistant Engineer - Eddie Serafica, Recording Engineer - Sean R. Badum, Assistant Engineer - Jack Chown, Assistant Engineer - Neal Shaw, Assistant Engineer
(P) 2018 RCA Records, a division of Sony Music Entertainment
Jim Hoke, Baritone Saxophone - Charles Rose, Horn, Trombone - Willie Weeks, Bass - Greg Calbi, Mastering Engineer - Roy Hendrickson, Recording Engineer - Rob McNelley, Guitar - Richard Fleming, Composer, Lyricist - Ben Findlay, Recording Engineer - Doug Moffet, Tenor Saxophone - Buddy Guy, Guitar, MainArtist, AssociatedPerformer, Vocal - Tom Hambridge, Composer, Lyricist, Producer, Drums, Mixing Engineer - Kevin McKendree, Piano - The Muscle Shoals Horns, Horn - Ducky Carlisle, Recording Engineer - Steve Herrman, Trumpet - Michael Saint-Leon, Mixing Engineer - Zach Allen, Recording Engineer - Kenta Yonesaka, Recording Engineer - Jason Staniulis, Assistant Engineer - Eddie Serafica, Recording Engineer - Sean R. Badum, Assistant Engineer - Jack Chown, Assistant Engineer - Neal Shaw, Assistant Engineer
(P) 2018 RCA Records, a division of Sony Music Entertainment
Greg Calbi, Mastering Engineer - Roy Hendrickson, Recording Engineer - Ben Findlay, Recording Engineer - Buddy Guy, Composer, Lyricist, Guitar, MainArtist, AssociatedPerformer, Vocal - Tom Hambridge, Producer, Mixing Engineer - Red Nelson, Composer, Lyricist - Ducky Carlisle, Recording Engineer - Michael Saint-Leon, Mixing Engineer - Zach Allen, Recording Engineer - Kenta Yonesaka, Recording Engineer - Jason Staniulis, Assistant Engineer - Eddie Serafica, Recording Engineer - Sean R. Badum, Assistant Engineer - Jack Chown, Assistant Engineer - Neal Shaw, Assistant Engineer
(P) 2018 RCA Records, a division of Sony Music Entertainment
Presentación del Álbum
Damn Right! ¡A ver quién es el guapo que se atreve a negar que Buddy Guy lleva el blues en la sangre! Este legendario guitarrista de Chicago no puede decirlo más claro ni más fuerte a lo largo de este álbum: The Blues Is Alive And Well! Y a sus 81 años parece en mejor forma que nunca, capaz de darle un buen repaso a los jovenzuelos de hoy. Estamos ante el bluesman más punk y más rockero que cualquier otro de la actual generación, y que además sabe cómo hacer que el público blanco ame tan endiablada música. ¿Que algunos le consideran de la vieja escuela? Pues bueno, qué más dará eso cuando se comprueba cómo maneja Buddy Guy su instrumento, es decir, como los grandes. El guitarrista nos entrega una buena ración de ese blues que tanto le gusta con invitados en disposición de atender sus requerimientos: Keith Richards y Mick Jagger de los Stones, Jeff Beck y James Bay, que alimentan el talento de este genio con inmejorable espíritu de colaboración. Porque, ¿qué sería del blues sin el alcohol o los viejos amigos? En Cognac, por ejemplo, Buddy Guy, recordando a Muddy Waters, parece tener de nuevo veinte años.
Desde luego, tal vez sea demasiado tarde para saborear con él un buen coñac, pero para eso están Keith y los demás, para acompañarle. Emborracharse con estilo, embriagarse de alcohol y de blues, embarcarse en una partida que podría no finalizar jamás; no otro es el espíritu del blues. Y más allá de la música, surgen auténticos y lúdicos enfrentamientos entre los riffs de guitarra, los acordes de piano y la afilada voz del veterano bluesman. Más que llevarnos al trance, se nos arrastra aquí por un camino diabólico, gobernado por el más potente groove, por ejemplo, en el tema que da título al disco, The Blues Is Alive And Well. Una estupenda declaración de amor al género, que pese a la soledad, miseria y dolor que puede conllevar, nos consuela como el amigo más fiel, a manera de un diario íntimo. Seguramente se trata de una cuestión de herencia musical, como si Buddy Guy quisiera mantener viva la llama del blues para las generaciones venideras. Un tema como Blue No More resulta bastante representativo a este respecto: un dúo donde Buddy Guy canta, precisamente, ante el umbral del paraíso, probándonos que le da igual pasar a mejor vida sabiendo que vendrán otros que tomarán el relevo. Y a manera de eco, James Bay insiste en repetir las palabras del maestro: «I won’t be blue no more». © Clara Bismuth/Qobuz
Acerca del álbum
- 1 disco(s) - 15 pista(s)
- Duración total: 01:04:04
- Artistas principales: Buddy Guy
- Compositor: Various Composers
- Sello: Silvertone
- Género Blues/Country/Folk Blues
(P) 2018 RCA Records, a division of Sony Music Entertainment
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