Rare and Live

Dive into the electrifying world of Guitar Shorty with his 2021 release, "Rare and Live." This double album captures the legendary blues guitarist, singer, and songwriter in his element, delivering a raw and powerful live experience that spans over an hour and a half. With a blend of classic blues, blues rock, and modern blues, Guitar Shorty's signature style shines through in every track.

The album kicks off with the energetic "Shorty's Theme," setting the stage for a high-energy performance. Fans will enjoy live renditions of iconic tracks like "Papa's Got a Brand New Bag" and "Hey Joe," showcasing Guitar Shorty's dynamic stage presence and masterful guitar skills. The album also features studio recordings like "Billie Jean Blues" and "How Come My Dog Don't Bark (When You Come Round)," offering a mix of live and studio vibes.

Guitar Shorty, born David William Kearney, was renowned for his savagely slashing licks and powerful performances. "Rare and Live" is a testament to his enduring legacy, featuring 12 tracks that highlight his musical prowess and charismatic stage presence. Whether you're a longtime fan or new to Guitar Shorty's music, this album is a thrilling journey through the blues, filled with timeless classics and electrifying performances.