The Black Crowes

Following the hit Southern Harmony and Musical Companion, Amorica was seen as a bit of a disappointment in that no singles came with its release and the record went largely unnoticed. Years later, the album stands as one of Black Crowes' best efforts, extending the legacies of Humble Pie, the Stones and War.

As bold and ramshackle, heartfelt and personal as rock & roll itself, Amorica finds the Black
Crowes finding themselves. Still defiant in their untrendy insistence that the guitar bravado
and rebel pose of classic rock furnishes an inspiration as authentic as that of blues and
country, the Atlanta sextet now spin off from their heavy '60s and '70s influences so fluidly
that they shake freer than ever before from the retrorock tag that has dogged t... More >