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Wander This World

Jonny Lang · 1998

52 min · 12 tracks · blues ยท gospel

Soulful blues guitar weaves through heartfelt lyrics, merging rock energy with gospel fervor.

Why listen to this

Best for
steady, consistent energy levels long, immersive listening sessions dynamic emotional journeys
Context
By the time of 'Wander This World', Jonny Lang was a rising star in the blues-rock scene, having already gained attention with his debut album, 'Lie to Me' in 1997. This sophomore release showcased his growing artistry and maturity as he navigated his early twenties while grappling with newfound fame and expectations.
If you like
blues, gospel

Wander This World is an album by Jonny Lang, released in 1998. Soulful blues guitar weaves through heartfelt lyrics, merging rock energy with gospel fervor. 'Wander This World' solidified Jonny Lang's place in contemporary blues, reaching No. 4 on the Billboard Blues chart and receiving critical acclaim for its blend of genres. Its success further established Lang as a significant voice within the blues-rock genre, influencing a new generation of artists seeking to merge traditional sounds with modern sensibilities. Here's what makes it worth your time and what to listen to next.

Frequently Asked Questions

What does Wander This World sound like?

Soulful blues guitar weaves through heartfelt lyrics, merging rock energy with gospel fervor. Rooted in blues and gospel.

What makes Wander This World by Jonny Lang notable?

'Wander This World' solidified Jonny Lang's place in contemporary blues, reaching No. 4 on the Billboard Blues chart and receiving critical acclaim for its blend of genres. Its success further established Lang as a significant voice within the blues-rock genre, influencing a new generation of artists seeking to merge traditional sounds with modern sensibilities. By the time of 'Wander This World', Jonny Lang was a rising star in the blues-rock scene, having already gained attention with his debut album, 'Lie to Me' in 1997. This sophomore release showcased his growing artistry and maturity as he navigated his early twenties while grappling with newfound fame and expectations.

Who is Wander This World for?

Wander This World works well if you're into steady, consistent energy levels, long, immersive listening sessions and dynamic emotional journeys.

How many songs are on Wander This World?

Wander This World has 12 tracks, running approximately 52 minutes.

Tracklist

12 tracks·52:50

Best experienced from track one โ€” press play and let it unfold.

  • 1 Still Rainin' Standout 4:49
  • 2 Second Guessing 5:10
  • 3 I Am 5:04
  • 4 Breakin' Me 4:32
  • 5 Wander This World Standout 4:49
  • 6 Walking Away 4:14
  • 7 The Levee 3:41
  • 8 Angel of Mercy Standout 4:30
  • 9 Right Back 3:59
  • 10 Leaving to Stay 4:35
  • 11 Before You Hit the Ground 3:55
  • 12 Cherry Red Wine 3:31

Release Date

January 1, 1998

Genre

blues

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Artist Origin

United States

Runtime

52 min 50 sec