OnFriday, Bruce Katz will release his 10th record and his first sincewinning the 2019 Blues Music Award for Best Acoustic Album (Journeys to the Heart of the Blues). Theaptly titled Solo Ride finds Katzunaccompanied, behind a grand piano for 12 tunes, all but one of which are originals. This is the first solo recording from Katz,who has toured with Gregg Allman, Ronnie Earl and Duke Robillardover the years, as well as leading his own Bruce Katz Band. He explains thatthe album, “allows me to express myself purely and directly - sitting atthe piano with nothing else in the way. I love a whole range of American Rootsmusic, and for this CD I wrote tunes that are based in Blues, New OrleansR&B, early Jazz, Gospel and Rock styles. It’s a full program of who I ammusically.”
Today weoffer the premiere stream of Solo Ride.
