The first single from Dion’s upcoming album, Blues With Friends, shoots out of the gate with incendiary licks by one of today’s highest regarded blues guitar slingers, Joe Bonamassa. Dion explains the album’s impetus, “I wanted an album of songs that were strong and memorable and told stories that were worth telling.” Guests also include Jeff Beck, Billy Gibbons, Brian Setzer, Sonny Landreth, Samantha Fish, John Hammond Jr., Joe Louis Walker, Rory Block, Jimmy and Jerry Vivino, Joe Menza, Stevie Van Zandt, Bruce Springsteen, Patti Scialfa, Van Morrison and Paul Simon.