Glenn Hughes Blues

4 Stars = Classic Glenn Hughes is known by millions as the bassist/vocalist in Deep Purple’s MK III line up & to a much lesser extent Trapeze, but many don’t know about Glenn Hughes as an solo artist with quite a few albums to his credit, many of them excellent. Glenn has a phenomenal voice, truly one of the finest in rock, hell, the whole music world, as a matter of fact he has been dubbed “the voice“ by many in the business. Glenn’s vocals are drenched in soul & R & B, with an amazing range of growls, phrasing, vibrato & a perfect silken tone, which makes Glenn a versatile singer indeed, covering everything from soul & funk to heavy metal flawlessly. So one would expect his solo albums to follow suite, & they do. My fave would probably be the hard rocking set “ Blues,“ which features the guitar & co-writing talent of Craig Erickson (Craig plays all rhythm guitar, but only plays lead on two songs). “Blues“ is an album