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September 25, 1997

Bastardos!

Having apparently realized that the wordy hooks and snazzy roots-rock grooves that made them distinct also made them annoying, these former jam kings turn to pseudo-psychedelia, white-soul ballads and reined-in bar-band jams on their eighth album. But with the exception of the heartfelt "After What"...

2005 RS: 2of 5 Stars

Bridge

2001

Straight On Till Morning

1997

Live From The Fall

1996

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Like Phish and Widespread Panic, Blues Traveler emerged in the early ?90s as part of a new vanguard of jam bands in the tradition of the Grateful Dead and the Allman Brothers. Early on, the band's reputation was built on relentless touring, marathon sets, and the explosive harmonica solos of oversized frontman John Popper.

Blues Traveler came together in Princeton, where the Cleveland-born Popper...

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