NEW ALBUMS
Jul 28, 2021
4 minutes
ALBUM OF THE MONTH
TEDESCHI TRUCKS BAND
LAYLA REVISITED (LIVE AT LOCKN’)
Fantasy Records 10/10
It’s a different Derek, but the same album given new life. Playing Clapton’s Layla album in its entirety might seem an odd choice for Tedeschi Trucks, especially when you consider their own glowing catalogue. But that feeling soon fades when you hear it. To begin with, nobody can complain about the material. When Layla And Other Assorted Love Songs came out in November 1970 it disappointed diehard Cream and Bluesbreakers fans as EC’s guitar histrionics had been left behind; and – the horror – he was playing a Strat! The years have not diminished
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