Danny O'Keefe - The Global Blues

The Global Blues was Danny O'keefe's last record for Warner Brothers and his last until 1984's The Day To Day. The song content foreshadows the environmental activism that O'keefe would dedicate himself to in the following decades. Musically, the album is a collage of various styles popular in the late '70s including jazz fusion, pop/rock, and even new age. {O'Keefe}'s poignant lyrics and dynamic vocal range hold the pieces together, but occasionally the shifts in musical styles tend to clutter the listening experience. Read More