description Rick Estrin - One Wrong Turn Overview
Rick Estrin - One Wrong Turn is a blues album led by American singer and harmonica player Rick Estrin with his band, the Nightcats. Estrin's work combines frontman-led vocals, harmonica, and sharply phrased songwriting with the rhythmic language of West Coast blues, swing, and related electric styles. The record is intended for listeners interested in contemporary blues rooted in the postwar club-band tradition.
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When was Rick Estrin and the Nightcats' One Wrong Turn released?
One Wrong Turn was released in 2012 by Rick Estrin and the Nightcats. It was issued through Alligator Records and followed the band's earlier album Twisted.
Who leads the band on One Wrong Turn?
Rick Estrin leads the group as singer and harmonica player, with the Nightcats providing the band sound. Estrin is also known for his earlier work with Little Charlie and the Nightcats.
What blues style does One Wrong Turn represent?
The album draws on West Coast blues, swing, jump-blues phrasing, and sharp frontman-led songwriting. Its identity comes from Estrin's harmonica and vocals combined with the Nightcats' rhythmic backing.
Is One Wrong Turn a solo harmonica album?
No. Although Estrin's vocals and harmonica are central, One Wrong Turn is credited to Rick Estrin and the Nightcats as a full band recording. The 2012 Alligator release uses ensemble arrangements rather than solo accompaniment.
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