Elvin Bishop Something Smells Funky Round Here CD New 14551498322

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Elvin Bishop's Big Fun Trio's latest offering, "Something Smells Funky 'Round Here," is a delightful romp through the funky depths of blues and rock. Bishop, a seasoned guitarist and vocalist, is joined by fellow musicians Bob Welsh and Willy Jordan to form a powerhouse trio that oozes charisma and talent. From the moment you hit play, you're transported to a smoky, dimly lit blues club where the music is as soulful as the whisky being poured. The opening track, "Something Smells Funky 'Round Here," sets the tone perfectly with Bishop's gravelly vocals and blistering guitar riffs leading the way. The album is a mix of original tracks and covers, each one showcasing the trio's unmatched energy and chemistry. Standout tracks include the infectious "Bob's Boogie" and the soulful "100 Years of Blues," which will have you tapping your feet and reaching for another drink. Bishop's signature wit and charm shine through in his lyrics, with cheeky references and clever wordplay scattered throughout the album. The trio's musicianship is top-notch, with each member getting their moment to shine on solos that will leave you in awe. Overall, "Something Smells Funky 'Round Here" is a must-listen for any fan of blues or rock music. Elvin Bishop's Big Fun Trio have crafted a fun and funky album that will have you grooving from start to finish. So grab a drink, dim the lights, and let the good times roll with this fantastic release. Cheers to Bishop and the boys for delivering a truly enjoyable musical experience.