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Driving Towards The Daylight (Album) by Joe Bonamassa

Artist Biography For Joe Bonamassa

Joe Bonamassa Born May 8 1977 Is An American Blues Rock Guitarist Singer And Songwriter. Bonamassa Was Born In Utica New York. He Started Playing Guitar At Age Four Encouraged By His Father Who Was An Avid Music Fan And Exposed Him To British Blues Rock Records By Eric Clapton And Jeff Beck Greatly Inspiring Him. At 11 Years Old Joe Was Mentored And Trained By American Guitar Legend Danny Gatton. When He Was 12 Years Old He Had His Own Band Called Smokin' Joe Bonamassa Which Gigged Around Western New York And Pennsylvania Including Cities Such As Scranton And Buffalo But Only On Weekends Since Joe Had School On Weekdays. Bonamassa Played A Crimson 1972 Fender Stratocaster He Called "Rosie" Which His Father Had Bought In Utica New York. When He Was 12 Years Old Bonamassa Opened For B.B. King. In The Last 13 Years Bonamassa Has Put Out 15 Solo Albums Through His Independent Record Label J&R Adventures Of Which 11 Have Reached Number 1 On The Billboard Blues Charts. Bonamassa Has Played Alongside Such Artists As Stephen Stills Eric Clapton Blondie Chaplin Foreigner Buddy Guy Steve Winwood Warren Haynes Solomon Hicks And Derek Trucks Among Others. 4 His Career Highlights Include Performances At The Royal Albert Hall And Has Had Three Grammy Award Nominations In 2013 For His Collaboration Album With Beth Hart "Seesaw" In 2016 For The Album "Live At The Greek Theatre" And 2022 For The Album "Royal Tea". In Addition To His Music Career Joe Bonamassa Runs A Nonprofit Organisation Called The Keeping The Blues Alive Foundation Whose Mission Is To Further Music Education By Funding Scholarships And Providing Music Education Resources To Schools In Need. In 2020 He Added An Extension To The Foundation. Called Fuelling Musicians It Provides $1500 Cheques To Struggling Musicians Affected By The Covid-19 Pandemic. In 2021 He Broke His Own Record For Having More #1 Billboard Blues Albums Than Anyone In History. The Album "Time Clocks" Clocked Up His 25th #1 Album. He Is Also Known For His Enormous Collection Of Vintage Guitars And Related Gear.

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Driving Towards The Daylight Is The Eleventh Studio Album By Blues Rock Guitarist Joe Bonamassa. It Was Released On May 22 2012. Recorded At The Village Recorder In Los Angeles CA And Studio At The Palms In Las Vegas NV Driving Towards The Daylight Is A Balanced And "back-To-Basics Album That Highlights Bonamassa’s Signature Style Of Blues Roots And Rock & Roll". Driving Towards The Daylight Was Produced By Kevin “Caveman” Shirley Black Crowes Aerosmith Led Zeppelin Making This Bonamassa And Shirley’s Seventh Album Collaboration In Six Years. No. Title Writer S Length 1. "Dislocated Boy" Joe Bonamassa 6 40
2. "Stones In My Passway" Originally Recorded By Robert Johnson Robert Johnson 3 58
3. "Driving Towards The Daylight" Bonamassa Danny Kortchmar 4 50
4. "Who's Been Talking?" Originally Recorded By Howlin' Wolf Chester Burnett 3 28
5. "I Got All You Need" Originally Recorded By Koko Taylor Willie Dixon 3 04
6. "A Place In My Heart" Originally Recorded By Bernie Marsden Bernie Marsden 6 48
7. "Lonely Town Lonely Street" Originally Recorded By Bill Withers Bill Withers 7 08
8. "Heavenly Soul" Bonamassa 5 55
9. "New Coat Of Paint" Originally Recorded By Tom Waits Tom Waits 4 06
10. "Somewhere Trouble Don't Go" Originally Recorded By Buddy Miller Buddy Miller 4 59
11. "Too Much Ain't Enough Love" Feat. Jimmy Barnes Originally Recorded By Jimmy Barnes Jimmy Barnes Jonathan Cain Neal Schon Randy Jackson Tony Brock 5 37 Musicians
Joe Bonamassa – Guitar All Tracks Vocals All Tracks Except 11 Dobro Track 1 Mandolin Track 8 Backing Vocals Track 11 Anton Fig – Drums And Percussion All Tracks Arlan Schierbaum – Organ All Tracks Except 2 Piano Tracks 2 3 7 10 And 11 Kevin Shirley – Guitar Tracks 2 And 6 Tambourine Tracks 4 And 7 Toy Piano Track 1 Cowbell Track 10 Percussion Track 11 Brad Whitford – Guitar Tracks 1 2 3 4 7 9 And 11 Michael Rhodes – Bass Tracks 1 2 3 4 7 9 And 11 Doug Henthorn – Backing Vocals Tracks 1 3 8 10 And 11 Carmine Rojas – Bass Tracks 5 6 8 And 10 Blondie Chaplin – Guitar Tracks 5 6 And 8 Additional Musicians
Harrison Whitford – Guitar Track 3 Jeff Bova And The Bovaland Brass – Horns Track 6 Pat Thrall – Guitar Track 7 Jimmy Barnes – Vocals Track 11

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