In collating the songs for this album, Wily Bo worked with his regular band and collaborators alongside Grammy Award winning musicians, friends, artists and troubadours from both sides of the Atlantic
A veritable ‘miso soup’ collection of songs highlighting some of Wily Bo’s styles, his forthcoming releases, with the blues always underpinning his work
A wordsmith, a lover of literature, and a prolific writer himself the title lends more than just a passing nod to the essence of Ryu Murakami’s postmodern novel ‘Almost Transparent Blue’
Wily Bo Walker is one of a very few independent blues artists from the U.K. to be inducted in to the U.S. Blues Hall of Fame
With a career spanning more than 40 years, Wily Bo works across many styles and genres: Blues, Gospel, Soul, Classic R&B, Jazz, Rock, AAA and Americana
A solo artist, songwriter, composer and performer noted for his characterful vocals and swaggering ‘live’ performances. He has played worldwide with many award-winning musicians and featured on many hundreds of recordings.
‘Almost Transparent Blues’ gives a glimpse, a taste, a sample of his music
Includes bonus extended versions of ‘Did I Forget’ and ‘Light At The End Of The Tunnel’
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Wily Bo Walker 