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"Slide To Freedom" is a captivating fusion of Gnawa and country blues, masterfully crafted by Doug Cox and released on April 17, 2007, under NorthernBlues Music. This 56-minute journey through soulful melodies and rhythmic intricacies showcases Doug Cox's virtuosity and his ability to blend diverse musical traditions into a cohesive and engaging soundscape.
The album opens with "Pay Day," setting the tone for the eclectic mix that follows. Tracks like "Bhoopali Dance" and "Arabian Night" draw listeners into a world of exotic rhythms and enchanting melodies, while "Soul of a Man" and "Fish Pond" delve into the heart of country blues, highlighting Cox's deep connection to the genre. The album also features the hauntingly beautiful "Father Kirwani" and the cautionary "Beware of the Man (Who Calls You Bro)," each offering a unique perspective on the human experience.
Throughout "Slide To Freedom," Doug Cox's mastery of the slide guitar shines, creating a rich tapestry of sound that is both intimate and expansive. Whether you're a longtime fan of blues or new to the genre, this album offers a compelling exploration of the intersection between Gnawa and country blues, making it a standout addition to any music collection.