The Highway Blues is the debut studio album by the Lovian blues trio The Bayside Dumpsters. It was released in June 2011 by Red Horse Records. The debut album was a huge commercial success and caused a hype around the band and Lovian blues in general. The music and lyrics for the were written mainly by Harold Freeman and are based on songs Freeman used to perform during his solo career. The songs have all been rewritten for band play. The album contains a total of twelve songs of which some are lengthy while others barely take two minutes. The Highway Blues spawned two singles, namely When Shame Comes Around and Do It On The Spot.