Bobby "Blue" Bland

Bobby "Blue" Bland - Years Of Tears [CD]

A Malaco Records release. YEARS OF TEARS was recorded in Muscle Shoals, Alabama and released in 1993. and won a W. C. Handy Award, in the Soul/Blues category. The San Antonio Express-News considered YEARS OF TEARS to be among Bland's best albums. The Los Angeles Times wrote that it "plays to his key strength, which is an ability to bring you into the bleak, dark, anxious and solitary places inhabited by troubled minds." The Denver Post noted that "the Muscle Shoals, Ala., session players provide him with gritty, introspective deep-soul instrumental support that seems relevant and vital for the 1990s." The Commercial Appeal concluded that Bland "is in excellent voice throughout."