Cliché-defying, internationally beloved Chicago bluesman Toronzo Cannon is on the cutting edge of today's contemporary blues scene. As one of the genre's most creative artists, Cannon blazes his own path with imaginative songs fueled by potent guitar solos and his soulfully authoritative vocals.
Shut Up & Play! is Cannon's third Alligator release and features 11 striking new originals delivered with purpose and passion. From scorching-hot blues to a gospel-inspired rave-up to deep, slow burners, the songs tackle the gamut of human emotions, all sparked by Cannon's dynamic guitar work and commanding, cathartic singing.
Features
• Yellow Vinyl LP
Selections
Side A:
1. Can't Fix the World
2. I Hate Love
3. Him
4. Had to Go through It to Get to It
5. Something to Do Man
6. Message to My Daughter
Side B:
1. Unlovable
2. Guilty
3. Got Me by the Short Hairs
4. My Woman Loves Me Too Much
5. If I'm Always Wrong
6. Shut Up & Play!