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| Darren Jack New Album Launch - Beale Street Memphis Tenessee Multi-award-winning Blues artist, Darren Jack's performances have exhilarated audience for twenty years. Original powerhouse Rock 'n' Blues, his signature trademark, Jack took out 5 Australian Blues Music Awards for his album 'Better Place' released in 2011, has won the Sydney Blues Challenge 2012 and 2014, represented Australia at the International Blues Challenge in Memphis Tennessee 2013, and is penned to do so again in 2015. With the release of his new album 'Take These Blues' this seasoned musical performers works no longer rely solely on his incredible guitar talent as they now do on his growing song-writing capabilities. And while Jacks guitar work remains an integral part of sound, it is his continued growth with his songs released on this album and his multi-award winning 2012 release 'Better Place' that has enabled to his craft to gain critical recognition for his works. Honest and earthy 'Take These Blues' rolls from blistering rockin' shuffles and powerhouse blues through to velvety melodies that emanate from the heart. A seasoned vocalist and versatile guitarist, Jacks performances on these new works are laced with mesmerizing improvisation. 'Take These Blues' is a testament to the commitment and longevity of this revered Australian songwriter. 5 Australian Blues Music Awards for "Better Place" 2012 International Blues Challenge, Memphis TN. USA 2013 (Band Category) International Blues Challenge, Memphis TN. USA 2015 (Solo Category) write your comments about the article :: © 2014 Jazz News :: home page |