Robert Cray's passionate playing breaks new ground in modern blues.
Injecting a traditional blues feel with rock energy, this album became a symbol of the 1980s blues revival. Clay's guitar is powerful yet sensitive, blending seamlessly with his vocals to convey emotion. The production is also sophisticated, achieving a modern sound without losing the essence of the blues. The track "Smoking Gun" is widely known as one of his signature songs, enhancing the overall quality of the album.