Dec 2013 Roy Roberts “Anthology Of Soul And Blues”
Artista / Grupo: Roy Roberts
Álbum: Anthology Of Soul And Blues
Discográfica: Rock House Records
Año publicación: 2012
Fecha crítica: 12/2013
Valoración: GREAT
Roy Roberts is a singer, guitarist, composer and producer gifted with an enormous artistic sensitivity and a musician with a talent that exceeds the average one, touched and blessed by the spirit of God, which reveals us as the only source of eternal life Roberts was born on October, 22nd 1942, in Livingston, TN According to his own words, his first influences in the music came from Chuck Berry and Jimmy Reed Soon he started to work professionally in the music field, playing in the most diverse clubs and venues, backed by his inseparable guitar and his special way of singing, which at that particula time was very influenced by gospel music In 1962 he joined r&b singer Jerry Butler and later on, he became guitar player of artists like Solomon Burke, Stevie Wonder and Eddie Floyd Shortly after, he started his own record label and he named it Rock House Records This album includes a collection of twenty excellent soul-blues songs, where he totally shows us his faultless vocal strength together with an expressive control Roy always communicates a wide raving passion, as well as a juicy bright guitar style, which will awake deep sensitive feelings even in the hardest hearts