Cale’s long-time life and musical partner Christine Lakeland hasn’t messed around with the source material: occasional rough edges and all, Stay Around is the unsweetened real deal, exactly as Cale must have intended these tunes to emerge into the world.
5/3/2019 · Cale’s latest studio album (and his fifteenth), Stay Around, a posthumous collection of previously unreleased songs, finds the late Tulsa Sound veteran dabbling in straight-up roots-rock, but also toying with a bizarre lo-fi approach, most notably on “Winter Snow” and “My Baby Blues,” while other tracks are crisp and sharp, like the title track “Stay Around,” one of the bluesier endeavors of Stay Around.
This is ROCK SOLID Cale ! Every song is studio-recorded quality material that for some reason did not make it onto an album at the time. On most songs one can guess why a particular song was omitted be it a slight slip in the vocal timing, an over the top lyric, a rattling sound in the background, or maybe he felt a song was too monotone to be of interest.
4/30/2019 · J.J. Cale, ‘Stay Around’ review . Eric Clapton – who covered two of J . J . Cale ’s songs: After Midnight and Cocaine – said this about the singer-songwriter guitarist: “He’s one of the most important artists in the history of rock.”. Neil Young wrote in his autobiography: “ J . J .’s guitar playing is a huge influence on me his …
The sound is familiar and comforting more rock solid tunes with that distinctive J . J . Cale guitar song and equally distinctive vocals. Not electrifying in mood but soothing in tone and oozing with deliciously blues and country flourishes. If you are a longtime Cale fan, you will want to have this lovingly compiled album too.
4/24/2019 · J.J. Cale’s Stay Around is a posthumous collection of 15 previously unreleased tracks that is as authentic as any of the original and compilation albums he’s.
4/26/2019 · Metacritic Music Reviews , Stay Around by J . J . Cale , The 15-track release posthumous album of unreleased songs were compiled by his widow, Christine Lakeland Cale and manager Mike Kappus….
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