Blue Horizon

by Wishbone Ash

Released: February 21, 2014

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"Blue Horizon" is the 23rd studio album by the British rock band Wishbone Ash. It marked the band's return to their original twin-guitar sound, which earned them international recognition. As a result, the album was highly appreciated by classic rock fans for its adherence to the band's foundational raw blues-rock and progressive rock blend.

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Members at the time of this album were…

Members at the time of this album were Andy Powell, Bob Skeat along with newcomers Joe Crabtree and Muddy Manninen—whose contributions added a fresh dynamic to the band's sound.

The album contains a combination of lengthy rock…

The album contains a combination of lengthy rock numbers and shorter, more concise songs.

The album was released in March 2014

The album was released in March 2014.

"Blue Horizon" carries echoes of the past but…

"Blue Horizon" carries echoes of the past but is equipped with an armoury of fresh material.

The album's contents include tribal rhythms, trademark twin…

The album's contents include tribal rhythms, trademark twin lead guitars, and haunting vocals.

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"Blue Horizon" is the 23rd studio album by the British rock band Wishbone Ash. The album was released in March 2014. It marked the band's return to their original twin-guitar sound, which earned them international recognition. As a result, the album was highly appreciated by classic rock fans for its adherence to the band's foundational raw blues-rock and progressive rock blend.

Members at the time of this album were Andy Powell, Bob Skeat along with newcomers Joe Crabtree and Muddy Manninen—whose contributions added a fresh dynamic to the band's sound. The album contains a combination of lengthy rock numbers and shorter, more concise songs.

"Blue Horizon" carries echoes of the past but is equipped with an armoury of fresh material. The album's contents include tribal rhythms, trademark twin lead guitars, and haunting vocals. The tracks like "Deep Blues," "All There Is To Say" and "Being One" are some standout numbers that speak volumes about the band's maturity and craftsmanship over the years.

The creativity of Wishbone Ash on "Blue Horizon" further cements the band's place in rock history and exemplifies their continuous ability to evolve and adapt their iconic sound.