American guitarist and songwriter Derek Trucks had already played with such artists as Bob Dylan, Joe Walsh and Stephen Stills by his twentieth birthday. After performing with The Allman Brothers Band for several years as a guest musician, Trucks became a formal member of the band in 1999 and appeared on 4 of their albums.
Trucks officially formed The Derek Trucks Band in 1996. The album Joyful Noise features guests including his wife Susan Tedeschi (with who he formed The Tedeschi Trucks Band in 2010), Rahat Nusrat Fateh Ali Khan and soul artist Solomon Burke. Derek is best known for his slide guitar style and plays an eclectic blend of blues, soul, jazz, rock and world music. The Derek Trucks Band won an Grammy Award for "Best Contemporary Blues Album" for Already Free in 2010.
Features:
180 Gram Audiophile Vinyl
Double LP
Gatefold Jacket
Available for the 1st time on vinyl!
Guest appearances by Solomon burke, Ruben Blades and others!
Selections:
Side A:
1. Joyful Noise
2. So Close, So Far Away
3. Home In Your Heart (featuring Solomon Burke)
Side B:
1. Maki Madni (featuring Rahat Nusrat Fateh Ali Khan)
2. Kam-Ma-Lay (featuring Ruben Blades)
Side C:
1. Like Anyone Else (featuring Solomon Burke)
2. Every Good Boy
3. Baby, You're Right (featuring Susan Tedeschi)
Side D:
1. Lookout 31
2. Frisell