Eric Bibb is a blessed person. This American blues folk singer and guitarist grew up in a family where and came to visit. The latter also gave him his first musical advice ('keep it simple'). Blessed with a warm baritone voice and smooth vibrato, he is at times reminiscent of . But the big difference between the two: Bibb is 'the happiest man in the world'. And we will know that through his
… never-ending feel-good songs in which not even a drop of rain falls. In his new homeland Finland he formed the band Eric Bibb & North Country Far. Then he approached legendary British bassist . In the 1970s, this one played with tormented souls like , and . He was unable to give more substance to Bibb's music. This is like a church in which everything, without any floor, is 'hallelujah' in advance. (MR)more