
Walter Trout Battle Scars By Lady K In Lady K's humble opinion, Battle Scars is Walter Trouts very best album ever. In addition to Walters rocking guitar blues, the lyrics on each track represent different stages of his nearly life-ending battle with liver disease. It was a long struggle that Walter (and his family and band) started fighting, publicly, about mid-2013. Walters wife, Marie, began blogging regularly around that time, bringing his millions of fans into the arena with them. On the West Coast, the list of people waiting for liver donors was long, with a very lengthy wait forecast. Harmonica man Curtis Salgado (whod gone through the same wait several years earlier) advised the Trouts that his own luck changed when he relocated to Nebraska and found his donor there. Walter and Marie left their two sons and family friends guarding the home-front (their oldest son, already out of school, was making guitar music in Europe) and headed for Omaha, where the wait began. Maries b...