Dreamer

by Bobby Bland

Dreamer cover art
  • Type: Album
  • Released: 1974
  • Label: ABC Dunhill
  • Country: United States
  • Length: 36:18
  • Community rating: 4.04/5 from 5 ratings

Album Notes & Community Reviews

Teaming up with highly successful ABC Records producers, Bobby Bland successfully modernized his legendary blues aesthetic for the mid-70s R&B market. 'Dreamer' features incredibly lush, cinematic orchestrations that perfectly complement his smooth, iconic vocal growl, yielding the massive hit 'Ain't No Love in the Heart of the City'.

Genres

Descriptors: rhythmic, bluesy, soulful, vocal, crooning

Tracklist

  1. Ain't No Love In The Heart Of The City - Single Version (3:53)
  2. I Wouldn't Treat A Dog (The Way You Treated Me) - Single Version (3:18)
  3. Lovin' On Borrowed Time (3:20)
  4. When You Come To The End Of Your Road (3:10)
  5. I Ain't Gonna Be The First To Cry (3:38)
  6. Dreamer (4:11)
  7. Yolanda (3:43)
  8. Twenty-Four Hour Blues - Single Version (3:56)
  9. A Cold Day In Hell (2:44)
  10. Who's Foolin' Who (4:19)

Credits

  • Bobby Bland - primary artist
  • Ginger Blake - backing vocals
  • Julia Tillman - backing vocals
  • Maxine Willard Waters - backing vocals
  • Wilton Felder - bass
  • Ed Greene - drums
  • Ben Benay - guitar
  • Dean Parks - guitar

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