Different Shades of Blue

Different Shades of Blue is the eleventh studio album by blues rock guitarist Joe Bonamassa. It was released on September 22, 2014.

Different Shades of Blue
Studio album by
Joe Bonamassa
ReleasedSeptember 22, 2014
Recordedat The Palms, Las Vegas; NV and The Cave, CA
GenreBlues rock
Length48:19
LabelJ&R Records
ProducerRoy Weisman, Kevin Shirley
Joe Bonamassa chronology
Seesaw
(2013)		 Different Shades of Blue
(2014)		 Blues of Desperation
(2016)
Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
AllMusic[1]
PopMatters(8/10)[2]

The album debuted at number 8 on the Billboard 200, which makes this Bonamassa's highest charting album, and his first top 10 on the chart.[3] It was ranked No. 3 on Billboard's Year End Blues Album Chart of 2015.[4] It has sold 96,000 copies in the United States as of February 2016.[5]

Track listing
No.TitleWriter(s)Length
1."Hey Baby (New Rising Sun)"Jimi Hendrix1:19
2."Oh Beautiful!"Bonamassa, James House5:28
3."Love Ain't a Love Song"Bonamassa, Jerry Flowers3:48
4."Living on the Moon"Bonamassa, House3:21
5."Heartache Follows Wherever I Go"Bonamassa, House4:33
6."Never Give All Your Heart"Bonamassa, Jonathan Cain5:24
7."I Gave Up Everything for You, 'Cept the Blues"Bonamassa, Flowers, Jeffrey Steele4:39
8."Different Shades of Blue"Bonamassa, House4:39
9."Get Back My Tomorrow"Bonamassa, Flowers, Steele4:46
10."Trouble Town"Bonamassa, Gary Nicholson4:56
11."So, What Would I Do"Bonamassa5:26
12."Scarlet Town (Best Buy Exclusive)"Bob Dylan7:57
13."Better The Devil You Know (Best Buy Exclusive)"Bonamassa4:41
14."Black Irish Eyes (Best Buy Exclusive)"Bonamassa4:33

Personnel

Charts
Chart (2015) Peak
position
Austrian Albums (Ö3 Austria)[6] 8
Belgian Albums (Ultratop Flanders)[7] 22
Belgian Albums (Ultratop Wallonia)[8] 19
Canadian Albums (Billboard)[9] 15
Danish Albums (Hitlisten)[10] 12
Finnish Albums (Suomen virallinen lista)[11] 11
French Albums (SNEP)[12] 27
German Albums (Offizielle Top 100)[13] 3
Italian Albums (FIMI)[14] 63
Dutch Albums (Album Top 100)[15] 10
New Zealand Albums (RMNZ)[16] 18
Norwegian Albums (VG-lista)[17] 9
Swedish Albums (Sverigetopplistan)[18] 22
Swiss Albums (Schweizer Hitparade)[19] 5
UK Albums (OCC)[20] 9
US Billboard 200[21] 8
US Independent Albums (Billboard)[22] 1
US Top Blues Albums (Billboard)[23] 1
US Top Rock Albums (Billboard)[24] 3
US Top Tastemaker Albums (Billboard)[25] 8
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References
  1. Leggett, Steve. "Different Shades of Blue - Joe Bonamassa | Songs, Reviews, Credits, Awards". AllMusic. Retrieved 24 October 2014.
  2. Beaudoin, Jedd (1 October 2014). "Joe Bonamassa: Different Shades of Blue | PopMatters". popmatters.com. Retrieved 24 October 2014.
  3. "Joe Bonamassa Debuts at #8 on Billboard's Top 200". INgrooves Music Group.
  4. "Blues Albums: Year End 2015". Billboard.
  5. "Upcoming Releases". Hits Daily Double. HITS Digital Ventures. Archived from the original on February 29, 2016.
  6. "Austriancharts.at – Joe Bonamassa – Different Shades of Blue" (in German). Hung Medien.
  7. "Ultratop.be – Joe Bonamassa – Different Shades of Blue" (in Dutch). Hung Medien.
  8. "Ultratop.be – Joe Bonamassa – Different Shades of Blue" (in French). Hung Medien.
  9. "Joe Bonamassa Chart History (Canadian Albums)". Billboard.
  10. "Danishcharts.dk – Joe Bonamassa – Different Shades of Blue". Hung Medien.
  11. "Joe Bonamassa: Different Shades of Blue" (in Finnish). Musiikkituottajat – IFPI Finland.
  12. "Lescharts.com – Joe Bonamassa – Different Shades of Blue". Hung Medien.
  13. "Officialcharts.de – Top 100 Longplay". GfK Entertainment Charts.
  14. "Italiancharts.com – Joe Bonamassa – Different Shades of Blue". Hung Medien.
  15. "Dutchcharts.nl – Joe Bonamassa – Different Shades of Blue" (in Dutch). Hung Medien.
  16. "Charts.nz – Joe Bonamassa – Different Shades of Blue". Hung Medien.
  17. "Norwegiancharts.com – Joe Bonamassa – Different Shades of Blue". Hung Medien.
  18. "Swedishcharts.com – Joe Bonamassa – Different Shades of Blue". Hung Medien.
  19. "Swisscharts.com – Joe Bonamassa – Different Shades of Blue". Hung Medien.
  20. "Joe Bonamassa | Artist | Official Charts". UK Albums Chart.
  21. "Joe Bonamassa Chart History (Billboard 200)". Billboard.
  22. "Joe Bonamassa Chart History (Independent Albums)". Billboard.
  23. "Joe Bonamassa Chart History (Top Blues Albums)". Billboard.
  24. "Joe Bonamassa Chart History (Top Rock Albums)". Billboard.
  25. "Joe Bonamassa Chart History (Top Tastemaker Albums)". Billboard.
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