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Somebody Tried To Sell Me A Bridge, marks a confident return to the sounds and traditions that shaped much of Van's musical identity. The album pays homage to the legends who defined the blues genre with fresh interpretations of classics made famous by B.B. King, Buddy Guy, Lead Belly and more.
A standout feature of the album is its extraordinary roster of collaborators. Morrison is joined by Taj Mahal, Buddy Guy, Elvin Bishop, John Allaire, David Hayes, Bobby Ruggerio, Mitch Woods, Anthony Paule and Larry Vann, whose contributions bring depth, character and authenticity, each adding their own distinctive twist to the record.
Tracklist
Kidney Stew Blues
King For A Day Blues
Snatch It Back And Hold It
Deep Blue Sea
Ain't That A Shame
Madame Butterfly Blues
Can't Help Myself
Betty And Dupree
Delia's Gone
On A Monday
Monte Carlo Blues
When It's Love Time
Loving Memories
Play The Honky Tonks
(Go To The) High Place In Your Mind
Social Climbing Scene
Somebody Tried To Sell Me A Bridge
You're The One
I'm Ready
Rock Me Baby