Browsing: New West Records

Ace of Blues pays tribute to the artists who inspired her throughout her career and features renditions of songs made famous by Elmore James, Chuck Berry, Muddy Waters, Howlin’ Wolf, Otis Clay, and more.

“I love the ‘golden era of gospel’ of the 50s – the quartets and small ensembles are my favorites. Dorothy Love Coates was probably the preeminent artist of that time.” – Angela Strehli

The album concludes with “SRV,” a beautiful and personal tribute to the late Stevie Ray Vaughan.

Stream the new album featuring songs from Justin Townes Earle

Sometimes the best way to distill the kind of complex emotions a tragic event may bring is through the power of song.