“His mastery of the blues with his resonant harmonic fills, jagged-edged fingerpicking and gravel road vocals provide the perfect vehicle for ten original songs that articulate his carefully shaped imagery...”
— Robert H. Cataliotti, Living Blues Magazine, August 2018
"Few can ride a groove like Canada-born, U.S. raised Ray Bonneville."
-No Depression
- 2000 Juno Award Winner for Best Blues Album
- The Blues Foundation 2012 International Blues Challenge Solo Champion
- 2008 International Folk Alliance's Song of the Year I Am The Big Easy
- Played South by Southwest, Folk Alliance, New Orleans Jazz & Heritage Festival & Montreal International Jazz Festival
- Shared bills with Muddy Waters, B.B. King, Dr. John, J.J. Cale & Robert Cray
- Played on albums by Mary Gauthier, Gurf Morlix, Eliza Gilkyson, Ray Wylie Hubbard & others
"A master of the slow burn, the gentle funk, the infectious rhythm."
The Ottawa Citizen