Ever since her contributions to the recordings and concert-tours of such luminaries like DELANEY & BONNIE, JOE COCKER'S MAD DOGS & ENGLISHMEN, ERIC CLAPTON, STEPHEN STILLS and KRIS KRISTOFFERSON, to name but a handful, RITA COOLIDGE became an eternal star in the galaxy of rock & roll. On "OUT OF THE BLUES" the lady has transformed herself into a moody chanteuse and delivers a timeless testament to the blues.