Joe Bonamassa - A New Day Yesterday (Full album 2000)

“A New Day Yesterday” is the debut studio album by American blues rock musician Joe Bonamassa. Recorded at Pyramid Recording Studios in Ithaca, New York, it was produced by Tom Dowd and released on October 24, 2000 by independent record label Okeh in tandem with Epic Records and 550 Music. The album registered at number 9 on the US Billboard Top Blues Albums chart and spawned the singles "Miss You, Hate You" in 2001 and "Colour and the Shape" in 2002.
Taking its title from the song of the same name by British progressive rock band Jethro Tull, a recording of which is featured on the album, “A New Day Yesterday” features six original tracks written by Bonamassa and others, in addition to six cover versions of songs by classic blues and rock artists. The album was reviewed positively by critics, who praised Bonamassa's performances throughout on both the original and cover songs, identifying it as a strong debut release.

“A New day Yesterday” este albumul de studio de debut al muzicanului american, de blues rock, Joe Bonamassa. Inregistrat la Pyramid Recording Studios in Ithaca, New York, a fost produs de catre Tom Dowd si lansat la 24 octombrie 2000 de catre marca independenta Okeh in tandem cu Epic Records and 550 Music. Albumul a fost inregistrat la numarul 9 in clasamentul Billboard al Top Blues Albums si a dat nastere single-urilor “Miss You, Hate You” in 2001 si “Colour and the Shape” in 2002.
Luandu-si titlul de la cantecul cu acelasi nume al trupei britanice de rock progresiv Jethro Tull, o inregistrare care este prezentata pe album, “A New Day Yesterday” contine sase piese originale ale lui Bonamassa si altele, in completare, versiuni cover al cantecelor originale ale unor artisti de blues si rock. Albumul a fost recenzat pozitiv de catre critica muzicala, care a laudat performantele lui Bonamassa atat pentru cantecele originale, cat si pentru preluari, identificandu-l ca o puternica lansare de debut.

List of tracks

1.       "Cradle Rock" (Rory Gallagher cover) Rory Gallagher          3:50

2.       "Walk in My Shadows" (Free cover)    Paul RodgersPaul KossoffSimon

           KirkeAndy Fraser  3:27

3.       "A New Day Yesterday" (Jethro Tull cover)   Ian Anderson          4:45

4.       "I Know Where I Belong" Joe Bonamassa     5:38

5.       "Miss You, Hate You" (rock radio remix)  BonamassaRichard Feldman 3:39

6.       "Nuthin' I Wouldn't Do (For a Woman Like You)" (Al Kooper cover)       

           Al Kooper   5:10

7.       "Colour and Shape"        Bonamassa  5:03

8.       "Headaches to Heartbreaks"      Bonamassa  4:56

9.       "Trouble Waiting"   BonamassaSteve TyrellStephanie Tyrell    3:25

10.      "If Heartaches Were Nickels" (Warren Haynes cover)  Warren Haynes      7:51

11.      "Current Situation"          Bonamassa  3:35

12.      "Don't Burn Down That Bridge" (Albert King cover) Allen JonesCarl Wells        

            4:21

Personnel

Joe Bonamassa – guitar, vocals

Creamo Liss – bass

Tony Cintron – drums

Annie and Jeannie Burns – vocals (tracks 5 and 13)

Rick Derringer – vocals and guitar solo (track 6)

David Borden – keyboards (track 8)

Len Bonamassa – guitar (track 9)

Leslie West – vocals and guitar solo (track 10)

Gregg Allman – vocals and organ (track 10)

Tom Dowd – production

Alex Perialas – production assistance, engineering, mixing

Jason Arnold – additional engineering

Vlado Meller – mastering

Bob Held – mixing (track 5)

Scott Hull – mastering (track 5)

Stephen Byram – artwork, design

Julia Kuskin – photography

Mark Avers – photography

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