Blues Traveler
Blues Traveler · 1990
56 min · 11 tracks · rock music
A vibrant blend of rock, blues, and folk with infectious harmonica riffs and soulful storytelling.
Why listen to this
- Best for
- long, immersive listening sessions dynamic emotional journeys reflective storytelling moments
- Context
- Upon its release in 1990, 'Blues Traveler' was the band's self-titled debut album, marking their entry into the music scene. Prior to this, they had developed a strong live performance reputation but were yet to achieve widespread recognition. This album laid the foundation for their future success and explorations in jam band culture.
- If you like
- rock music
Blues Traveler is an album by Blues Traveler, released in 1990. A vibrant blend of rock, blues, and folk with infectious harmonica riffs and soulful storytelling. 'Blues Traveler' introduced the band to a broader audience, featuring the hit single 'But Anyway', which received significant radio play. The album's unique blend of genres helped cement the band's place in the burgeoning jam band movement of the early '90s, influencing countless artists in the genre. Here's what makes it worth your time and what to listen to next.
Frequently Asked Questions
What does Blues Traveler sound like?
A vibrant blend of rock, blues, and folk with infectious harmonica riffs and soulful storytelling. Rooted in rock music.
What makes Blues Traveler by Blues Traveler notable?
'Blues Traveler' introduced the band to a broader audience, featuring the hit single 'But Anyway', which received significant radio play. The album's unique blend of genres helped cement the band's place in the burgeoning jam band movement of the early '90s, influencing countless artists in the genre. Upon its release in 1990, 'Blues Traveler' was the band's self-titled debut album, marking their entry into the music scene. Prior to this, they had developed a strong live performance reputation but were yet to achieve widespread recognition. This album laid the foundation for their future success and explorations in jam band culture.
Who is Blues Traveler for?
Blues Traveler works well if you're into long, immersive listening sessions, dynamic emotional journeys and reflective storytelling moments.
How many songs are on Blues Traveler?
Blues Traveler has 11 tracks, running approximately 56 minutes.
Tracklist
Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.
- 1 But Anyway Standout 4:09
- 2 Gina 4:03
- 3 Mulling It Over Standout 3:44
- 4 100 Years 3:43
- 5 Dropping Some NYC 3:20
- 6 Crystal Flame 9:38
- 7 Slow Change Standout 4:55
- 8 Warmer Days 4:55
- 9 Gotta Get Mean 3:50
- 10 Alone 7:33
- 11 Sweet Talking Hippie 6:22
Release Date
January 1, 1990
Artist Origin
United States
Runtime
56 min 16 sec
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