So, It's Like That

So, It’s Like That
Studio album by Joe Bonamassa
Released August 13, 2002
Recorded Unique_Recording_Studios NYC
Genre Blues rock
Length 61:54
Label J&R Adventures
Producer Joe Bonamassa, Clif Magness, Matt Chiaravalle, Richard Feldman, Dave Bassett
Joe Bonamassa chronology

A New Day Yesterday
(2000)
So, It's Like That
(2002)
A New Day Yesterday Live
(2002)

So, It's Like That is the second studio album by American blues rock musician Joe Bonamassa. Produced largely by Bonamassa and Clif Magness, it was released on August 13, 2002 by J&R Adventures and topped the US Billboard Top Blues Albums chart.[1] It is the first of two Bonamassa albums to consist entirely of original material, the second being 2014's Different Shades Of Blue.

Reception

Professional ratings
Review scores
Source Rating
Allmusic [2]

Music website Allmusic gave So, It's Like That 2.5 out of five stars, with reviewer Jesse Jarnow claiming the album is "filled with subpar tunes bloated with clichés".[2]

Track listing

No. TitleWriter(s) Length
1. "My Mistake"  Joe Bonamassa, Mark Lizotte 4:53
2. "Lie #1"  Bonamassa, Mike Himelstein 4:22
3. "No Slack"  Bonamassa, Lizotte 5:05
4. "Unbroken"  Annie Roboff, Holly Lamar 3:48
5. "So, It's Like That"  Bonamassa, Himelstein 2:49
6. "Waiting for Me"  Bonamassa, Richard Feldman, Eric Pressly 3:53
7. "Never Say Goodbye"  Bonamassa, Curt Schneider 3:32
8. "Mountain Time"  Bonamassa, Will Jennings 3:41
9. "Pain and Sorrow"  Bonamassa, Feldman, Pressly 10:36
10. "Takin' the Hit"  Bonamassa, Himelstein 4:43
11. "Under the Radar"  Bonamassa, Dave Bassett 3:20
12. "Sick in Love"  Bonamassa, Himelstein 3:24
13. "The Hard Way"  Bonamassa, Feldman, Bassett 7:48

Chart performance

Chart (2002) Peak
US Billboard Top Blues Albums[1] 1

Personnel

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Additional personnel

Additional personnel

References

  1. 1.0 1.1 "Blues Albums". Joe Bonamassa Album & Song Chart History. Billboard. Retrieved January 9, 2012.
  2. 2.0 2.1 Jesse Jarnow. "Review". Joe Bonamassa - So, It's Like That. Allmusic. Retrieved January 2, 2012.