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A Hard Road

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Blues

A Hard Road is a Blues act. Their sound grew out of Freddie King, Elmore James and Rush. Those roots explain a lot about how A Hard Road arrange songs and choose their tones. Altogether the chart holds 3 connections around A Hard Road, reaching back through Freddie King. Follow any of those threads to keep travelling the influence between bands and genres on Starverb.

Background

A Hard Road is the third album recorded by John Mayall & the Bluesbreakers, released in 1967. It introduced Peter Green on lead guitar following the departure of Eric Clapton, and also featured John McVie on bass, Aynsley Dunbar on drums and John Almond on saxophone. Tracks 5, 7 and 13 feature the horn section of Alan Skidmore and Ray Warleigh. Green additionally sings lead vocals on "You Don't Love Me" and "The Same Way". The cover art and the original LP sleeve design are by Mayall.

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A Hard Road grew out of Freddie King, Elmore James and Rush. 3 connections mapped across roots, kindred and legacy.

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