How Blue Can You Get | ||||
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Released | 30 April 2021 [1] | |||
Genre | Blues, blues rock | |||
Length | 44:14 | |||
Label | Mascot Label Group, Provogue Records [1] | |||
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Gary Moore chronology | ||||
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How Blue Can You Get is a posthumous album by Northern Irish blues guitarist and singer-songwriter Gary Moore. The album contains four original tracks and four covers. [1]
"In My Dreams" and "Looking at Your Picture" are previously unreleased original tracks. "Steppin' Out" and "How Blue Can You Get" are previously unreleased cover songs. "Love Can Make a Fool of You" is an alternative version of a song that appeared on the 2002 reissue of Corridors of Power . [3]
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Rocks , in a positive review, praised Moore's guitar sound and style of playing. [6] Blues News said "I'm Tore Down" is the highlight of the album. The audio quality of the album was described as somewhat resembling that of a demo recording with "Looking at Your Picture" having the worst quality among the songs. [7]
No. | Title | Writer(s) | Length |
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1. | "I'm Tore Down" | Sonny Thompson | 6:10 |
2. | "Steppin' Out" | Peter Chatman | 3:18 |
3. | "In My Dreams" | Gary Moore | 5:42 |
4. | "How Blue Can You Get" | Leonard Feather | 7:15 |
5. | "Looking at Your Picture" | Gary Moore | 4:29 |
6. | "Love Can Make a Fool of You" | Gary Moore | 6:23 |
7. | "Done Somebody Wrong" | Elmore James, Morris Levy, Clarence Lewis | 3:44 |
8. | "Living with the Blues" | Gary Moore | 7:13 |