The Joey Gilmore Band — This Time I’m Gone For Good

From the Album: Respect the Blues, Year of Release: 2016#blues#bluesrock Lyrics: This Time I’m Gone For Good Veteran bluesman Joey Gilmore pays tribute to some of his favorite singers and songwriters on this new release, which moves from gutbucket traditional blues to deep soul without losing a heartbeat. Born in Ocala, Fla., in 1944 and a resident of the Miami area since the ‘60s, Gilmore’s a self-taught guitar player who worked with some of the biggest names in the business – including James Brown, Etta James, Little Milton, Little Johnny Taylor and Bobby “Blue” Bland – before stepping into the recording studio on his own in the ‘70s. Despite his age, however, this is only the eighth release in his catalog. A 2005 winner of the International Blues Challenge, Joey’s a talented songsmith in his own right, as his previous work demonstrates. But this album is a tip-of-the-hat to his predecessors. Despite the fact that all of the songs here are covers, almost all of them are unfamilia