Forrest is musician who has developed his style into fifties classic blues He grew up listening and buying Howlin’ Wolf, Muddy Waters, T-Bone Walker or Sonny Boy Williamson records In fact he learned to play acoustic guitar playing and playing over those recordings until he got the songs Since then on Forrest McDonald has been always on the job with more than four thousand gigs in his back along his thirty five years of a non stop career A Decade Of Blues is the perfect example of his huge musical talent Forrest has got an intense style and a skilful elegant phrasing he gives us along eighteen splendid well done blues, combining his own songs with different traditional blues and some T-Bone Walker or Jimmy Whiterspoon jewels All cd songs come from the decade between 1997 to 2007 and the variety of performing musicians give still more interest to this last piece of work that has greatly surprised me, specially the amazing work of his friend and impressive singer and piano player Raymond Victor, who does an unbelievable playing A cd that will leave a deep impact on you, so please get a copy!