"The Story Of Sonny Boy Slim" is the second major-label full-length album from American Blues rock guitarist Gary Clark, Jr, released Sep 11, 2015 on the Warner Bros. Records label. In order to create The Story Of Sonny Boy Slim, the guitar wizard retreated to Arlyn Studios in Austin and spent a year piecing together the different elements that would become his next statement. He also abstained from employing an outside producer, resulting in an album that is fully Clark’s vision, unfiltered and untouched. "The Story Of Sonny Boy Slim" is the second major-label full-length album from American Blues rock guitarist Gary Clark, Jr, released Sep 11, 2015 on the Warner Bros. Records label. In order to create The Story Of Sonny Boy Slim, the guitar wizard retreated to Arlyn Studios in Austin and spent a year piecing together the different elements that would become his next statement. He also abstained from employing an outside producer, resulting in an album that is fully Clark’s vision, unfiltered and untouched. false 2022-11-16 14:28:30 The Story of Sonny Boy Slim 8.7 2015 2015-09-11 2015-09-11 54 Blues Electric Blues Rock Texas Blues 117242 2248871 4f5b018c-01d2-42e3-a16f-906d58c2dec6 c733c4e6-22a2-499d-ace7-17b832356aff edfc9ac1-8dc7-485c-be1b-21b2027fe1ed Gary Clark Jr. AlbumArtist /config/metadata/People/G/Gary Clark Jr/folder.jpg Gary Clark Jr. Artist /config/metadata/People/G/Gary Clark Jr/folder.jpg Gary Clark Jr. Gary Clark Jr. 1 The Healing 04:48 2 Grinder 03:22 3 Star 04:44 4 Our Love 04:11 5 Church 05:10 6 Hold On 03:46 7 Cold Blooded 03:43 8 Wings 04:12 9 Byob 01:00 10 Can’t Sleep 03:47 11 Stay 03:44 12 Shake 03:17 13 Down to Ride 07:52 Gary Lee Clark Jr. (born February 15, 1984) is an American blues guitarist and singer from Austin, Texas who fuses blues, rock and soul music with elements of hip hop. In 2011, Clark signed with Warner Bros Records and released The Bright Lights EP. It was followed by the albums Blak and Blu (2012) and The Story of Sonny Boy Slim (2015). Throughout his career, Clark has been a prolific live performer, documented by Gary Clark Jr. Live (2014) and Gary Clark Jr Live/North America (2017). In 2014, Clark was awarded a Grammy for Best Traditional R&B performance for the song "Please Come Home". His most recent album, JPEG Raw, was released in 2024. In 2020, he won the Grammy Award for "Best Rock Song" and "Best Rock Performance" for the song "This Land" from that album.