Author: Walsh, Bob

Release Date: 09-05-2006

Details: Product Description In March 2000, Bob Walsh released his newest project, Bob Walsh and the Allard String Quartet recorded live in the fall of 1999. This latest album proposes a daring mix of Blues and strings amd is garnering excellent reviews from the critics. His music is best described as a synthesis of rhythm and blues, folk and mainstream classic influences. Bob Walsh delivers a passionate performance guaranteed to captivate and exhilarate all generations of Blues enthusiasts. Amazon.ca Bob Walsh fell in love with a string quartet, the time of a tour warmly welcomed throughout Quebec. This singular encounter between a blues trio and a chamber music ensemble may, at first glance, leave one skeptical. gold listening album live Bob Walsh and the Allard String Quartet, the alliance seems quite natural. Thanks to the arranger work of Jean-Fernand Girard, the quartet becomes an extension of the small musical world of Walsh, knowing how to be omnipresent or discreet according to the mood of the pieces. We do not emerge unscathed from listening to "Ma Toune", which is straightforwardly moving, or very personal interpretations of "Your manners m'intriguet" and "Georgia On My Mind". With four bows to strike his chord, Bob Walsh – whose years spent in smoky bars could not dull the remarkable voice – appears at the top of his game. -- Nicolas Houle

UPC: 027677100017

EAN: 0027677100017

Languages: English

Binding: Audio CD

Item Condition: UsedVeryGood