Three well-matched musicians gifted with an amazing technique Mike Eldred Trio will immediately captivate listeners with their musical ability and the special wide range of American roots popular musicthey display In fact this album was originally released in 2010 by an independent company and now RipCat Records has reissued it for the pleasure of all fans Los Angeles Times newspaper considered it as one the best ten albums of 2011 As a curious thing, I did not know it but the prestigious Downbeat Magazine rated it with three stars and a half, the same puctuation I gave them when I received the album from my good friend Frank Roszak, a great an commited professional man 61 49” is a vibrant, warm, strong and very pleasant album, that reflects on a very realistic way the testimonial of the blues and roots music scene that nowadays can be found in Los Angeles metropolitan area Mike Eldred sings and plays guitar, while John Bazz is on bass and Jerry Angel on drums The three musicians will surprise you with all the things they are able to give, show and play with convincing vey accurate resources First class musicians collaborate with Mike Eldred Trio, like outstanding guitar players Scotty Moore and Kid Ramos or the late and mythical Ike Turner This is a great album including good songs, excellent musicians and an incredible final production