Bare Wires

by John Mayall's Bluesbreakers

Bare Wires cover art
  • Type: Album
  • Released: 21 June 1968
  • Label: Decca
  • Country: United Kingdom
  • Community rating: 3.62/5 from 2 ratings

Artists on this release: John Mayall & The Bluesbreakers, Jon Hiseman, Mick Taylor, Henry Lowther, Dick Heckstall-Smith, Chris Mercer

Album Notes & Community Reviews

Expanding his ensemble to include a full horn section, the British blues patriarch steered his music toward a more expansive, jazz-oriented direction. The album is anchored by a sprawling, multi-part suite on its first side, showcasing the fluid guitar work of a young Mick Taylor and signaling the early foundations of jazz-rock fusion.

Genres

Tracklist

  1. Bare Wires
  2. Where Did I Belong?
  3. I Started Walking
  4. Open Up A New Door
  5. Fire
  6. I Know Now
  7. Look In The Mirror
  8. I'm A Stranger
  9. No Reply
  10. Hartley Quits
  11. Killing Time
  12. She's Too Young
  13. Sandy

Credits

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