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Blak and Blu is the major-label debut studio album by American musician Gary Clark Jr., released on October 22, 2012. The album touches on a wide variety of traditionally black music genres, including soul ("Please Come Home"), hip-hop/R&B ("The Life"), Chuck Berry-esque rock and roll ("Travis County"), and Clark's trademark, blues ("When My Train Pulls In", "Numb", "Next Door Neighbor Blues"). Blak and Blu netted Clark his first two Grammy Award nominations, one for Best Rock Song ("Ain't Messin Round") and the other for Best Traditional R&B Performance ("Please Come Home") which won. This marked the first time that an artist was nominated in both categories in the same year. It peaked at number six on the Billboard 200 album chart, and number one on the Blues Albums chart.

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  • Blak and Blu is the major-label debut studio album by American musician Gary Clark Jr., released on October 22, 2012. The album touches on a wide variety of traditionally black music genres, including soul ("Please Come Home"), hip-hop/R&B ("The Life"), Chuck Berry-esque rock and roll ("Travis County"), and Clark's trademark, blues ("When My Train Pulls In", "Numb", "Next Door Neighbor Blues"). Blak and Blu netted Clark his first two Grammy Award nominations, one for Best Rock Song ("Ain't Messin Round") and the other for Best Traditional R&B Performance ("Please Come Home") which won. This marked the first time that an artist was nominated in both categories in the same year. It peaked at number six on the Billboard 200 album chart, and number one on the Blues Albums chart. (en)
  • Blak and Blu è il primo album in studio del chitarrista e cantante americano Gary Clark Jr., pubblicato il 22 ottobre 2012 dalla Warner Bros. L'album tocca un'ampia varietà di generi musicali che rispecchiano le eterogenee influenze di Clark: il Soul (Please Come Home), l'Hip hop/R&B (The Life), il Rock and roll in stile Chuck Berry (Travis County) e il marchio di fabbrica del chitarrista, il Blues in tutte le sue forme (Numb, When My Train Pulls In, Next Door Neighbor Blues). Grazie a Blak and Blu Gary Clark ottiene due nomination ai Grammy Award del 2013: miglior canzone rock per Ain't Messin 'Round e migliore performance R&B tradizionale per Please Come Home), e vince quest'ultimo. (it)
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  • Deluxe version bonus tracks (en)
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  • Blak and Blu (en)
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  • feat. Talib Kweli (en)
  • feat. Alice Smith (en)
  • feat. Big K.R.I.T. (en)
  • feat. Bilal (en)
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  • Numb (en)
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  • The Life (en)
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  • Please Come Home (en)
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  • Glitter Ain't Gold (en)
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  • Things Are Changin' (en)
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  • When My Train Pulls In (en)
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  • Blak and Blu is the major-label debut studio album by American musician Gary Clark Jr., released on October 22, 2012. The album touches on a wide variety of traditionally black music genres, including soul ("Please Come Home"), hip-hop/R&B ("The Life"), Chuck Berry-esque rock and roll ("Travis County"), and Clark's trademark, blues ("When My Train Pulls In", "Numb", "Next Door Neighbor Blues"). Blak and Blu netted Clark his first two Grammy Award nominations, one for Best Rock Song ("Ain't Messin Round") and the other for Best Traditional R&B Performance ("Please Come Home") which won. This marked the first time that an artist was nominated in both categories in the same year. It peaked at number six on the Billboard 200 album chart, and number one on the Blues Albums chart. (en)
  • Blak and Blu è il primo album in studio del chitarrista e cantante americano Gary Clark Jr., pubblicato il 22 ottobre 2012 dalla Warner Bros. L'album tocca un'ampia varietà di generi musicali che rispecchiano le eterogenee influenze di Clark: il Soul (Please Come Home), l'Hip hop/R&B (The Life), il Rock and roll in stile Chuck Berry (Travis County) e il marchio di fabbrica del chitarrista, il Blues in tutte le sue forme (Numb, When My Train Pulls In, Next Door Neighbor Blues). (it)
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