Troubles Gone So Long by Sonny Patterson is a soulful and introspective album that showcases the artist's exceptional musicianship and songwriting skills. The album is a mix of blues, folk, and country, and it features Patterson's raw and emotive vocals, accompanied by his guitar and harmonica.
The album opens with the title track, "Troubles Gone So Long," a hauntingly beautiful song that sets the tone for the rest of the album. Patterson's voice is filled with pain and longing as he sings about the struggles of life and the hope for a better tomorrow.
The album's standout track is "Mississippi Blues," a slow-burning blues number that showcases Patterson's mastery of the guitar and harmonica. The song is a tribute to the legendary blues musicians of Mississippi, and Patterson's heartfelt performance is a testament to his love for the genre.
Other standout tracks on the album include "Hard Times," a poignant ballad about the struggles of poverty and the resilience of the human spirit, and "Back to Birmingham," a rollicking country song that celebrates the joys of home and family.