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Gov’t Blues

Warren Haynes is known in the music world for a good many things. The first is his tireless commitment to being on the road and performing in front of audiences. He is also regarded as one of the most accomplished performers of music made famous by others. His live tributes to classic records like Joe Cocker’s Mad Dogs & Englishmen are heralded for their precision to detail and subtle interpretations.

The pandemic halted his ability to stay in front of audiences. But it also afforded him the time he needed to dedicate himself to a project he has been kicking around for years. The result is the brilliant blues album . Recorded with his band Gov’t Mule, the album delivers electrifying takes on blues standards like the Junior Wells classic “Snatch It Back and Hold It.” The album was recorded live in the studio at The Power Station New England. It was

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