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Electric Blues

Electric blues is a genre characterized by its fusion of traditional blues with rock music's energetic instrumentation and amplified sound. Emerging in the 1940s and 1950s, it built upon the foundations laid by delta blues, with artists incorporating electric guitars, driving rhythms, and emotive, soulful vocals. The genre reached its peak popularity in the 1960s and 1970s, particularly among British blues revivalists. Electric blues played a significant role in shaping rock music, influencing iconic bands and styles, such as blues-rock and Southern rock. Its distinctive sound is marked by searing guitar solos, powerful vocals, and a strong emphasis on storytelling through lyrics. This genre is distinct from its acoustic blues counterpart, boasting a more aggressive, high-energy sound that appeals to a broader audience, while still maintaining the emotional intensity and authenticity of traditional blues.

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You Know I Love You (Live at Casino Montreux, 1989) album image

You Know I Love You (Live at Casino Montreux, 1989)

Single - Released October 7, 2026

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October 7, 2026

You Know I Love You (Live at Casino Montreux, 1989)
B.B. King
2 tracks
October 2

Bone Dry (Revisited)
Colin Stough•
Kenny Wayne Shepherd
2 tracks
September 25

Fire
Eric Gales•
In Theory
1 tracks
September 25

Shine
Robin Trower
10 tracks
September 25

Bring It on Home to Me
Keb' Mo'•
Pynk Beard
1 tracks
September 25

One Room Country Shack (Live at The Turning Point, May 7, 1987)
Dr. John
1 tracks
September 18

Dreams & Songs (Live)
Warren Haynes
16 tracks
September 17

Bright Lights, Big City (from GTAVI: The Album)
Keith Richards•
Grand Theft Auto VI
1 tracks
September 16

Early in the Mornin' (Live at Auditorium Stravinski, 2000)
B.B. King
1 tracks
September 11

Roll On (Bonus Track)
Eric Clapton•
J.J. Cale
1 tracks
September 7

Partially Eclipsed
Peter Green
1 tracks
September 3

Same All Over
Canned Heat
1 tracks
August 28

Cricklewood Green (2026 Remaster)
Ten Years After
19 tracks
August 26

No Copio Chip (Versión instrumental)
Rik•
Yemil•
Akim•
Daniel Castro
1 tracks
August 21

The Breakdown
Keb' Mo'
10 tracks
August 19

Gangster Guitars
Johnny Winter
4 tracks
August 13

Thorazine Shuffle (Live)
Warren Haynes
1 tracks
August 7

Live Your Time
Robin Trower
1 tracks
July 29

Ela e top
Junior Wells
1 tracks
July 23

Don't Need To Run
Blues
1 tracks
July 22

Midnight and You
Junior Wells
1 tracks
July 22

One Day Away
Keb' Mo'
3 tracks
July 17

New York City Blues - Live 1978
Junior Wells•
Buddy Guy
10 tracks
July 17

Philipa
Vieux Farka Touré
1 tracks
July 17

New York City Blues - Live 1978
Junior Wells•
Buddy Guy
10 tracks
July 14

I Surrender
Tim "Ripper" Owens•
Eric Gales•
Phil Soussan•
Don Airey
1 tracks
July 8

Raven Black Night (Live)
Warren Haynes
1 tracks
July 1

Calm Waters, Steady Heart
Walter Trout
1 tracks
July 1

Coffee and love
Junior Wells
1 tracks
July 1

Serenade for a Peaceful Mind
Walter Trout
1 tracks
June 26

The Finishing Touch
Snowy White•
The White Flames
10 tracks
June 26

When I'm Wrong
B.B. King
1 tracks
June 26

The Finishing Touch
Snowy White•
The White Flames
10 tracks
June 26

Breaking Up Somebody's Home
B.B. King
1 tracks
June 26

I Know The Price
B.B. King•
Ink
1 tracks
June 26

Lucille Talks Back 50th Anniversary
B.B. King
8 tracks
June 24

The Thrill Is Gone (Live at The Bottom Line, New York, 1978)
Junior Wells•
Buddy Guy
1 tracks
June 24

Hand It Over (feat. Soweto Gospel Choir)
Keb' Mo'
2 tracks
June 24

The Thrill Is Gone (Live at The Bottom Line, New York, 1978)
Junior Wells•
Buddy Guy
1 tracks
June 19

The Spirit Of Rory Live From Cork
Joe Bonamassa
14 tracks

September 25, 2026

Shine
Robin Trower
10 tracks
September 18

Dreams & Songs (Live)
Warren Haynes
16 tracks
August 28

Cricklewood Green (2026 Remaster)
Ten Years After
19 tracks
August 21

The Breakdown
Keb' Mo'
10 tracks
August 19

Gangster Guitars
Johnny Winter
4 tracks
July 17

New York City Blues - Live 1978
Junior Wells•
Buddy Guy
10 tracks
July 17

New York City Blues - Live 1978
Junior Wells•
Buddy Guy
10 tracks
June 26

The Finishing Touch
Snowy White•
The White Flames
10 tracks
June 26

The Finishing Touch
Snowy White•
The White Flames
10 tracks
June 26

Lucille Talks Back 50th Anniversary
B.B. King
8 tracks
June 19

The Spirit Of Rory Live From Cork
Joe Bonamassa
14 tracks
June 17

You Still Got Me (Deluxe)
Beth Hart
17 tracks
June 12

I'll Play The Blues For You (Remastered 2026)
Albert King
8 tracks
May 28

Steppin' Out (Live In Midland, Texas / 2022)
George Thorogood & The Destroyers
4 tracks
May 22

The Memphis Slim Story
Memphis Slim
12 tracks
May 15

The Swamp Fox (Deluxe Edition)
Tony Joe White•
Flying Mojito Bros
11 tracks
May 8

This Is Who I Am
Joanne Shaw Taylor
4 tracks
May 8

Ledbetter Heights (30th Anniversary Sessions)
Kenny Wayne Shepherd
12 tracks
May 1

Time
Taj Mahal•
Phantom Blues Band
10 tracks
April 30

Alone With The Blues
Bob Gaddy
12 tracks

October 7, 2026

You Know I Love You (Live at Casino Montreux, 1989)
B.B. King
2 tracks
October 2

Bone Dry (Revisited)
Colin Stough•
Kenny Wayne Shepherd
2 tracks
September 25

Fire
Eric Gales•
In Theory
1 tracks
September 25

One Room Country Shack (Live at The Turning Point, May 7, 1987)
Dr. John
1 tracks
September 25

Bring It on Home to Me
Keb' Mo'•
Pynk Beard
1 tracks
September 17

Bright Lights, Big City (from GTAVI: The Album)
Keith Richards•
Grand Theft Auto VI
1 tracks
September 16

Early in the Mornin' (Live at Auditorium Stravinski, 2000)
B.B. King
1 tracks
September 11

Roll On (Bonus Track)
Eric Clapton•
J.J. Cale
1 tracks
September 7

Partially Eclipsed
Peter Green
1 tracks
September 3

Same All Over
Canned Heat
1 tracks
August 26

No Copio Chip (Versión instrumental)
Rik•
Yemil•
Akim•
Daniel Castro
1 tracks
August 13

Thorazine Shuffle (Live)
Warren Haynes
1 tracks
August 7

Live Your Time
Robin Trower
1 tracks
July 29

Ela e top
Junior Wells
1 tracks
July 23

Don't Need To Run
Blues
1 tracks
July 22

One Day Away
Keb' Mo'
3 tracks
July 22

Midnight and You
Junior Wells
1 tracks
July 17

Philipa
Vieux Farka Touré
1 tracks
July 14

I Surrender
Tim "Ripper" Owens•
Eric Gales•
Phil Soussan•
Don Airey
1 tracks
July 8

Raven Black Night (Live)
Warren Haynes
1 tracks