Kevin McClure’s latest single of the same title called “Strawberry Blonde” is undoubtedly going to be the summer’s definitive song of the open window. The song has rhythmic feel of rock ‘n’ roll. It is as sweet a message as any, using music to say to the one you hold in the highest regard.
Kevin McClure Penned this song for his daughter, “Strawberry Blonde” exudes affection in every line and stanza. What is more, the presence of saxophone improves the melody as well as increases the intensity of jazz rhythm with the elements of elegance. Sound is very clean, with each one selected in the soundtrack truly making a difference to create the full picture.
As for the rock base, there is something that gives the song the dreaminess that is typical for the best songs of the eighties. Not only can McClure sing and play the guitar as well as the harmonica but he is also a producer of the track together with the talented backing band. Guitar facility is provided by James Mankle, skillful bass by James Gwaltney, drums by Zach Jones and keyboard facility by Jackson Ryan Haselhorst. Making up the superb team of production and recording is Omaha based saxophonist John Carlotto as well as the mixing and mastering engineer Patrick Peringer.
“Strawberry Blonde” is ideal to play on a sunny day when going for a drive; it is a fun-loving song with nice instrumentals and heartfelt lyrics which call for chorus and forgetting all the worries while driving. A symbol of constant affection and this song doesn’t leave anyone indifferent, raising the spirit of rock ‘n’ roll music.
