Legendary singer, guitar and especially harmonica player Big Al Blake was member of one of the most emblematic West Coast blues bands of the seventies, The Hollywood Fats Band Despite the long time that has gone by since they fall apart, the band is still venerated and admired by fans of real classic electric blues This time you will find a completely different music of the one he used to play in those years together with guitarist Hollywood Fats, piano player Fred Kaplan, bass and double bass player Larry Taylor and drummer Richard Innes, musicians he has recruited again to play in some tracks, with the exception of Fats who unfortunately passed away quite long time ago As well as in their previous two albums, in this Blues According To Blake… A Road Less Traveled, Blake shows his more acoustic and traditional side, driving us to the deepest in and rough roads of forties and fifties urban blues in the path of Tampa Red, Big Bill Broonzy, Sonny Boy Williamson, Tommy Johnson, Slim Harpo, Walter Horton… Besides the musicians I have mentioned before, he has also included Nathan James on the National Resophonic and, of course, Blake himself is on vocals, harmonica and National Resolectric and Gibson guitars An album any blues lover should not miss, because it is full of true, eternal an forevermore blues…