Friday, March 1, 2013

Robin Trower

















Artist:  Robin Trower
Birth Name:  Robin Leonard Trower
Born:  March 9, 1945.  Catford, South East London, England.
Genre:  Rock, Blues, Blues Rock
Occupations:  Musician, Songwriter
Instruments:  Guitar

Robin Trower is an English Blues Rock Guitarist and Vocalist who achieved success with The Paramounts, Procol Harum, Robin Trower Band, and B.T.L. (Jack Bruce on Bass, Robin Trower on Guitar and Bill Lordan on Drums).















Title:  Roots And Branches  (2013)
Genre:  Blues, Blues Rock
Label:  V-12 Records
Rating:   *****

Tracks:

 1.  Hound Dog   (3:50)
 2.  The Thrill Is Gone  (5:31)
 3.  When I Heard Your Name  (5:06)
 4.  Little Red Rooster  (6:04)
 5.  I Believe To My Soul  (4:22)
 6.  Shape Of Things To Come  (3:43)
 7.  That's Alright Mama  (3:19)
 8.  Save Your Love  (7:10)
 9.  Born Under A Bad Sign  (3:33)
10. Sheltered Moon  (5:33)
11. See My Life  (5:19)

Personnel:

Robin Trower:  Guitar, Vocals
Livingstone Brown:  Bass on Tracks:  1-9
Richard Watts:  Bass on Tracks:  10, 11, Vocals on Tracks: 3, 5, 7, 10
Chris Taggart"  Drums
Luke Smith:  Keyboards
Paul Jones:  Harmonica on Tracks: 1, 7

Roots And Branches is the 19th studio album by Robin Trower, was released on February 19, 2013 by V-12 Records.  He is back and after almost 50 years playing his brand of the Blues and he has returned to his roots, the album is composed entirely of covers and these songs are just about serious Blues.



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