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- Summary: Bonnie Raitt returns after seven years with her first studio album since 2005's Souls Alike.
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- Record Label: Redwing Records
- Genre(s): Blues, Singer/Songwriter, Adult Contemporary, Pop/Rock, Contemporary Singer/Songwriter, Contemporary Pop/Rock, Blues-Rock, Album Rock, Slide Guitar Blues
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Top Track
| Take My Love with You | |
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| “Take My Love with You” Daylight, I think about you and wonder where you are At night I’m wishing, looking at the stars, But I don’t worry... | See the rest of the song lyrics |
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Positive: 10 out of 13
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Mixed: 3 out of 13
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Negative: 0 out of 13
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Apr 5, 2012Her slide-guitar playing throughout Slipstream is superb, and she slips her purring voice into every song like a letter going into an envelope addressed just to you.
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Apr 10, 2012With Slipstream, the acolyte of Sippie Wallace and John Lee Hooker takes her music to even more introspective places--and her assessments make this even more adult.
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Apr 10, 2012It's mood music with a razor edge, pain fronting as bliss, delivered by a vet who understands that the blues are often about just that.
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Apr 10, 2012[Raitt] mostly returns to the quality soft-rock she perfected in her early solo career, but juices it up with hot guitar solos on almost every song.
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Apr 12, 2012There are a few lesser moments, but they don't distract; Slipstream reveals Raitt at another creative peak.
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Apr 10, 2012Befitting a blues album, nearly all the songs contain the word "love" and feature simple beats that have you bobbing your head and tapping your toes after just a couple listens.
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Apr 5, 2012Slipstream is welcome, despite large portions of it sounding generic to the point of self-parody: funky, strolling, sunny California blues-rock with lashings of soul.
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Positive: 1 out of 1
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Mixed: 0 out of 1
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Negative: 0 out of 1
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May 26, 2012
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