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Blues of Desperation

Blues of Desperation
Studio album by
Joe Bonamassa
ReleasedMarch 25, 2016
StudioGrand Victor Sound (Nashville, Tennessee)[1]
GenreBlues rock
Length61:41[1]
LabelJ&R Records
ProducerRoy Weisman, Kevin Shirley
Joe Bonamassa chronology
Different Shades of Blue
(2014) 		Blues of Desperation
(2016) 		Black Coffee
(2018)

Blues of Desperation is the twelfth studio album by American blues rock guitarist Joe Bonamassa. It was released on March 25, 2016 through J&R Records.

Reception

Blues of Desperation has been given a Metacritic score of 73 out of 100 based on 6 critics, indicating generally favorable reviews.[2]

The album debuted at No. 12 on Billboard 200,[3] No. 2 on Top Rock Albums,[4] and No. 1 on the Blues Albums chart,[5] selling 25,000 copies in the first week. The album has sold 68,000 copies in the United States as of August 2016.[6]

Track listing

No.TitleWriter(s)Length
1."This Train"Joe Bonamassa, James House4:20
2."Mountain Climbing"Bonamassa, Tom Hambridge5:43
3."Drive"Bonamassa, House5:47
4."No Good Place for the Lonely"Bonamassa, Gary Nicholson8:38
5."Blues of Desperation"Bonamassa, House6:27
6."The Valley Runs Low"Bonamassa, House4:03
7."You Left Me Nothin' But the Bill and the Blues"Bonamassa, House4:10
8."Distant Lonesome Train"Bonamassa, Hambridge5:53
9."How Deep This River Runs"Bonamassa, House6:30
10."Livin' Easy"Bonamassa, Jeffrey Steele, Jerry Flowers4:37
11."What I've Known for a Very Long Time"Bonamassa5:33
Total length:61:41

Charts

Certifications

Region Certification Certified units/sales
Poland (ZPAV)[31] Gold 10,000‡

‡ Sales+streaming figures based on certification alone.

References

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  3. ^ "Billboard 200". Billboard. April 16, 2016.
  4. ^ "Top Rock Albums". Billboard. April 16, 2016.
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  6. ^ "Upcoming Releases". Hits Daily Double. Archived from the original on August 3, 2016.
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  11. ^ "Joe Bonamassa Chart History (Canadian Albums)". Billboard. Retrieved April 5, 2016.
  12. ^ "Dutchcharts.nl – Joe Bonamassa – Blues of Desperation" (in Dutch). Hung Medien. Retrieved April 2, 2016.
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  16. ^ "Album Top 40 slágerlista – 2016. 13. hét" (in Hungarian). MAHASZ. Retrieved November 29, 2021.
  17. ^ "GFK Chart-Track Albums: Week 13, 2016". Chart-Track. IRMA. Retrieved April 2, 2016.
  18. ^ "Italiancharts.com – Joe Bonamassa – Blues of Desperation". Hung Medien. Retrieved April 2, 2016.
  19. ^ "Charts.nz – Joe Bonamassa – Blues of Desperation". Hung Medien. Retrieved April 1, 2016.
  20. ^ http://lista.vg.no/artist/joe-bonamassa/album/blues-of-desperation/13758 Archived 2016-04-16 at the Wayback Machine. Retrieved April 2, 2016.
  21. ^ "Oficjalna lista sprzedaży :: OLiS - Official Retail Sales Chart". OLiS. Polish Society of the Phonographic Industry. Retrieved April 7, 2016.
  22. ^ "Swedishcharts.com – Joe Bonamassa – Blues of Desperation". Hung Medien. Retrieved April 2, 2016.
  23. ^ "Swisscharts.com – Joe Bonamassa – Blues of Desperation". Hung Medien. Retrieved April 6, 2016.
  24. ^ "Official Albums Chart Top 100". Official Charts Company. Retrieved April 2, 2016.
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  26. ^ "Joe Bonamassa Chart History (Top Rock Albums)". Billboard. Retrieved September 21, 2020.
  27. ^ "Jaaroverzichten 2016: Albums" (in Dutch). Ultratop. Retrieved September 1, 2018.
  28. ^ "Rapports Annuels 2016: Albums" (in French). Ultratop. Retrieved September 1, 2018.
  29. ^ "Swiss Year-End Charts 2016". swisscharts.com (in German). Retrieved September 1, 2018.
  30. ^ "Top Rock Albums – Year-End 2016". Billboard. Retrieved September 21, 2020.
  31. ^ "Wyróżnienia – Złote płyty CD - Archiwum - Przyznane w 2021 roku" (in Polish). Polish Society of the Phonographic Industry. Retrieved May 26, 2021.
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