The big blues compares two different generations: the veteran Taj Mahal and the prodigal son Joe Bonamassaone date each in Italy to discover two different ways of living and understanding the blues, Taj's more suffered and radical blues and Joe's more rock-contaminated blues.
Taj Mahal will be the 5 July at Pistoia Blues while Joe Bonamassa will be hosted by the 15 of the same month at the Osnago Liberation Dayin the province of Lecco.
TAJ MAHAL - SUNDAY 5 JULY - PISTOIA BLUES
Cathedral Square
JOE BONAMASSA - WEDNESDAY 15 JULY - OSNAGO (LC)
Liberation Day c/o Tensostruttura
TAJ MAHAL celebrated its 40-year career in 2008 by releasing the album entitled Master' in which we find younger artists such as Ben Harper, Jack Johnson and Ziggy Marley who wanted to pay tribute to their teacher.
JOE BONAMASSAafter the double live show that followed the release of 'Sloe Gin', a hugely successful album that took him to the top of the Billboard blues chart, is released with "The Ballad of John Henry, a work that shows the more rural side of the American guitarist.