Keeper of the Flame

Release type:What's this?
studio album
First released:
May 22 2001

Overview Edit

No-one has written an overview of this release yet. Want to start one?

This particular version Edit

Record label:
Catalog number:
unknown
Release dates:
  • May 22 2001

Genres

Acoustic Rock. Vote on Genres

What do Amazon.com customers think?

5 stars WOW
I wasn't paying attention when I bought this CD. I knew Luka Bloom from "The Acoustic Motorbike", which remains a personal fave.

So I had no idea that this was an album of Cover Songs. All I can say is "Wow". The most surprising thing about this disc is the eclectic collection of artists Luka chose to cover, from Rose Royce to Robbie Robertson ("Golden Feather"), to Nina Simone (nice choice, that one), to The Cure and Bob Dylan. An acoustic version of Abba's "Dancing Queen"? No problem. U2's "Ba…
Written by Behind Camera "behindthecamera"
2 stars Oddball Covers
Luka Bloom's previous releases showcase his powerful voice, excellent songwriting abilities and skills with arrangement. While this CD still showcases his voice and arrangement skills, it does nothing for songwriting, as all the songs are covers and most are odd at that.

This is a release that even fans of Luka Bloom would not miss if it were not in their collections. It isn't bad, just disappointing. For those unfamiliar with Luka, you would be much better off with the stirring Riverside or uplifiting Salty Heaven.
Written by an unknown author

Track listing Edit

Credits Edit

Surely someone is credited on this release! Add a credit?

Other versions Edit

Keeper of the Flame 11 tracks format: 1 x CD
record label: Bar/None Records
release dates: May 22 2001
view details
Keeper of the Flame 12 tracks format: 1 x CD
record label: Bar/None Records
release dates: May 22 2001
view details
Tell us about another version?

Trivia Edit

  • We don't know any trivia about this release. Add some?

Websites Edit

SoundUnwound is not responsible for the content of external websites.