Dave Ellis Blues Band “Straight Up”

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    Artista / Grupo: Dave Ellis Blues Band

    Álbum: Straight Up

    Discográfica: Self Production

    Año publicación: 2019

    Fecha crítica: 6/2020

    Valoración: VERY GOOD

Although many of the songs included in this album were only available so far in MP3 format to be downloaded, during a Russian tour in December 2019, Dave Ellis and his group came to Meksyk Studios in Skawina, Poland to record this album The session took place only in a short five hour time, where the three musicians played live in a single take, to give spontaneity and get the same warm atmosphere that when they play live shows The album gathers ten songs that become a good example of the power blues developed by Jerzy Janik on bass, Slawek Puka on drums and, leading them, British singer, songwriter and guitar player Dave Ellis You will immediately realize Ellis’ music drinks from Jimi Hendrix’s sources, which becomes especially evident when he employs the wha-wha pedal Anyway, it is Stevie Ray Vaughan the guitar player he deeply admires, something you will be able to see, not only listening to his phrasing and solo lines, but also with the sound of his Strato



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