There's no mistaking Jerry Riopelle's distinctive brand of hard driving roots rock. Riopelle's music is a late-night joy ride down a hot desert highway, and to enjoy it to its fullest, you'd better roll down the windows and turn it up!
Riopelle's music reflects a genuine lyrical honesty with heavy doses of rhythm and blues, rock and country flavored with a unique mix of jazz and reggae sounds. Riopelle is an artist whose work, both in the studio and on the stage, has always refused to be categorized. His natural ability to draw from different contemporary styles while utilizing wide ranging instrumental ideas and rhythmic variations gives the Riopelle sound a very distinct character.
This 4 CD anthology collection, "The Works / 1970-2000" spans 30 years of Riopelle's career as a solo artist.
While listening to this music, you can be sure of one thing: Riopelle and his band have ALWAYS delivered the goods.
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