Out Now: YAVUZ ÇETİN - THE BODRUM SESSIONS (25th Anniversary Tribute Release )

Artiest/Band: YAVUZ ÇETİN  Album: THE BODRUM SESSIONS Release: Out Now Label: Groovie Studio London  Format:  CD/LP/Digital Running Time: 27:31 FOR FANS OF Eric Clapton,  Stevie Ray Vaughan,  Rory Gallagher  Yavuz Çetin is widely regarded as one of the most influential blues guitarists  to emerge from Turkey. Known for his powerful tone, expressive phrasing  and emotionally charged performances,  Çetin introduced modern blues-rock guitar to a new generation  of listeners during the 1990s.

 

YAVUZ ÇETİN - THE BODRUM SESSIONS | ABOUT THE ARTIST 

Yavuz Çetin is widely regarded as one of the most influential blues guitarists to emerge from Turkey. Known for his powerful tone, expressive phrasing and emotionally charged performances, Çetin introduced modern blues-rock guitar to a new generation of listeners during the 1990s. 

Although his career was tragically short, his recordings continue to inspire guitarists and blues audiences across Turkey and beyond. His work remains an important part of the country’s blues heritage.  

ABOUT THE RELEASE 

The Bodrum Sessions presents a rare archival recording capturing Yavuz Çetin during an intimate session in Bodrum in the mid-1990s. The release highlights the raw energy, improvisational spirit and blues authenticity that defined his playing. 

Released in honor of the 25th anniversary of Yavuz Çetin’s legacy, the project aims to introduce his music to international blues audiences and preserve an important chapter of Turkey’s blues history. 

Groovie Studio Ltd. Company No: 16305974 66 Paul Street London EC2A 4NE UK groove@groovie.studio Industry affiliations: AIM UK · PPL · PRS for Music

TRACK LIST 

1. Living Next Door to Alice – 3:50 
2. Stand By Me – 4:46 
3. Proud Mary – 3:14 
4. Photographs & Memories – 1:58 
5. Hard to Handle – 3:38 
6. Rockin’ in the Free World – 5:37 
7. Cocaine – 4:28 

MEDIA CONTACT 

Groovie Studio London | London / Istanbul |onur@groovie.studio 

Groovie Studio Ltd. Company No: 16305974 66 Paul Street London EC2A 4NE UK groove@groovie.studio Industry affiliations: AIM UK · PPL · PRS for Music

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