Shades of Al Davis, the self-titled album by the band of the same name, is a must-listen for fans of blues and rock music. The album is a tribute to the late Al Davis, a legendary American football coach and executive who was known for his love of music.
The album features ten tracks, all of which showcase the band's impressive musicianship and songwriting skills. From the opening track "Al's Blues" to the closing track "The Raiders' Anthem", Shades of Al Davis takes listeners on a journey through the different shades of blues and rock music.
One of the standout tracks on the album is "Silver and Black", a catchy and upbeat song that pays homage to the Oakland Raiders, the football team that Davis was most closely associated with. The song features a driving rhythm section, searing guitar riffs, and powerful vocals that will have listeners singing along in no time.
Another highlight of the album is "Al's Shuffle", a funky instrumental track that showcases the band's ability to jam and improvise. The track features a tight rhythm section, soulful organ playing, and blistering guitar solos that will get listeners grooving along.