Blues with a Feeling is the 11th studio album by Steve Hackett, released in 1994. As the title denotes, Hackett explored his feelings about blues music.
Track listing (UK version)
- "Born in Chicago" (Nick Gravenites) â 3:58
- "The Stumble" (Freddie King, Sonny Thompson) â 2:55
- "Love of Another Kind" â 4:00
- "Way Down South" â 4:29
- "A Blue Part of Town" â 3:04
- "Footloose" â 2:30
- "Tombstone Roller" â 5:18
- "Blues with a Feeling" (Little Walter Jacobs) â 4:23
- "Big Dallas Sky" â 4:48
- "The 13th Floor" â 3:29
- "So Many Roads" (Marshall Paul) â 3:16
- "Solid Ground" â 4:28
On June 24, 2016, Esoteric Recordings (a Cherry Red Records label) released a remastered version of the album, adding two new bonus tracks that were recorded specifically for this release: "On Cemetery Road" (3:07), and "Patch of Blue" (4:37).
Personnel
- Steve Hackett - guitars, harmonica, vocals
- Doug Sinclair - bass
- Julian Colbeck - keyboards
- Hugo Degenhardt - drums
Guests musicians
- Dave "Taif" Ball - bass on "Love of Another Kind" and "Way Down South"
- Jerry Peal - organ on "Love of Another Kind"
- John Chapman - baritone saxophone on "Footloose", "Tombstone Roller" and "Blues with a Feeling"
- Pete Long - tenor saxophone on "Footloose", "Tombstone Roller" and "Blues with a Feeling"
- John Lee, Matt Dunkley - trumpet on "Footloose", "Tombstone Roller" and "Blues with a Feeling"
Production
- Recorded by : Chris Deam, Gerry O'Riordan, Jerry Peal
- Mixed by : Jerry Peal
- Producer : Steve Hackett
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