Blues with a Feeling
Steve Hackett · 1994
46 min · 12 tracks · progressive rock
A soulful blend of bluesy guitar riffs and heartfelt vocals that evoke deep emotional resonance.
Why listen to this
- Best for
- steady emotional exploration soothing background for relaxation engaging storytelling through music
- Context
- By 1994, Steve Hackett was known primarily for his role as the guitarist of Genesis and his successful solo career. 'Blues with a Feeling' marked his return to the studio after a hiatus, showcasing his exploration of blues music while building on his progressive rock roots. This album came after the release of 'The Night Siren' in 2017, demonstrating a shift toward a more intimate and personal sound.
- If you like
- progressive rock
Blues with a Feeling is an album by Steve Hackett, released in 1994. A soulful blend of bluesy guitar riffs and heartfelt vocals that evoke deep emotional resonance. 'Blues with a Feeling' is significant for its successful fusion of blues and rock, reflecting Hackett's versatility as an artist. The album received positive reviews, highlighting Hackett's ability to convey emotion through both lyrics and guitar work, which contributed to its critical acclaim within the progressive rock community. Here's what makes it worth your time and what to listen to next.
Frequently Asked Questions
What does Blues with a Feeling sound like?
A soulful blend of bluesy guitar riffs and heartfelt vocals that evoke deep emotional resonance. Rooted in progressive rock.
What makes Blues with a Feeling by Steve Hackett notable?
'Blues with a Feeling' is significant for its successful fusion of blues and rock, reflecting Hackett's versatility as an artist. The album received positive reviews, highlighting Hackett's ability to convey emotion through both lyrics and guitar work, which contributed to its critical acclaim within the progressive rock community. By 1994, Steve Hackett was known primarily for his role as the guitarist of Genesis and his successful solo career. 'Blues with a Feeling' marked his return to the studio after a hiatus, showcasing his exploration of blues music while building on his progressive rock roots. This album came after the release of 'The Night Siren' in 2017, demonstrating a shift toward a more intimate and personal sound.
Who is Blues with a Feeling for?
Blues with a Feeling works well if you're into steady emotional exploration, soothing background for relaxation and engaging storytelling through music.
How many songs are on Blues with a Feeling?
Blues with a Feeling has 12 tracks, running approximately 46 minutes.
Tracklist
Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.
- 1 Born in Chicago Standout 3:57
- 2 The Stumble 2:55
- 3 Love of Another Kind 3:59
- 4 Way Down South 4:28
- 5 A Blue Part of Town 3:03
- 6 Footloose 2:30
- 7 Tombstone Roller 5:17
- 8 Blues With a Feeling Standout 4:22
- 9 Big Dallas Sky 4:47
- 10 The 13th Floor 3:29
- 11 So Many Roads Standout 3:15
- 12 Solid Ground 4:27
Release Date
January 1, 1994
Artist Origin
United Kingdom
Runtime
46 min 34 sec
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