Product details
- Label Fantasy
- Artist The Marcus King Band
- Format 1LP
- Country United States
- Released Date 2023
- Genre Blues
- Sealed Yes
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Carolina Confessions by The Marcus King Band.
B.B. King's distinctive vibrato and single-note style bringing authentic blues to mainstream audiences.
Musical Analysis:
The Marcus King Band's performance delivers authentic emotional power rooted in blues tradition. The balance between technical skill and expression defines great blues.
Album Story:
"Carolina Confessions," the evocative album by The Marcus King Band, weaves a tapestry of Southern rock, blues, and soul that echoes the rich musical heritage of the Carolinas. Released in 2018, this album marks a significant evolution for King, merging his masterful guitar prowess with deeply personal storytelling. Each track is both a confession and a celebration, reflecting themes of love, loss, and the relentless pursuit of identity amidst life's trials. Notably, the album's production showcases a raw authenticity, accentuated by King’s soulful vocals and intricate instrumentation, making it a sonic journey that appeals to fans of diverse musical genres.
Listeners are captivated by the standout track "The Well," where King's emotive guitar and heartfelt lyrics illustrate a battle between hope and despair. The song, much like the rest of the album, is a testament to the artistry that transcends conventional boundaries, blending rock's edginess with the smooth undertones of jazz and blues. The album's uniqueness lies
Pressing Details:
Track Listing:
A1. Confessions
A2. Where I'm Headed
A3. Homesick
A4. 8 A.M.
A5. How Long
B1. Remember
B2. Side Door
B3. Autumn Rains
B4. Welcome 'Round Here
B5. Goodbye Carolina
Credits:
Florian Mihr - Artwork [Cover Art], Design
Stephen Campbell (3) - Bass
Brightman Music - Coordinator [Production Coordination]
Jack Ryan (9) - Drums, Percussion
Marcus King (2) - Electric Guitar, Acoustic Guitar, Pedal Steel Guitar, Lead Vocals
Chris Taylor (62) - Engineer [Assistant] (B2)
Gena Johnson - Engineer [Assistant]
DeShawn Alexander - Keyboards, Organ
Clint Holley - Lacquer Cut By
Loeb & Loeb - Legal
Mary Lauren Teague, Esq. - Legal
Hard Head Management - Management
Jason Richardson (3) - Management
Stefani Scamardo - Management
Braeden Rountree - Management [Agent]
CJ Strock - Management [Agent]
Paul Blakemore (3) - Mastered By
Chris Taylor (62) - Mixed By [Mix Assistant]
Eddie Spear - Mixed By, Recorded By (A1 to B1, B3 to B5)
David McClister - Photography By
Dave Cobb - Producer, Mixed By
Matt Ross-Spang - Recorded By, Mixed By
Dean Mitchell (2) - Tenor Saxophone, Baritone Saxophone, Flute, Arranged By [Horns]
Justin Johnson (15) - Trumpet, Trombone, Tambourine, Arranged By [Horns]
Dan Auerbach - Written-By (A5)
Marcus King (2) - Written-By
Pat McLaughlin - Written-By (A5)
Notes:
Barcode sticker overtop of printed barcode on jacket:
FAN00352 / INDIE / SANGRIA
888072077003
Gatefold cover, FAN00296 catalog number printed on jacket
Made in the USA
Sound Quality:
Raw, immediate energy with perfect balance – warm guitar tone, powerful vocals, solid rhythm. High-quality pressing with excellent tracking and quiet surfaces.
Collector's Notes:
Essential for serious collectors – a piece of musical history with lasting value.
Artist: The Marcus King Band
Format: 1LP
Genre: Blues
Label: Fantasy
Catalog Number: FAN00296
Release Year: 2023
Country: United States
Condition: Sealed (New)
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