Damn Right, I've Got the Blues
Damn Right, I've Got the Blues is the seventh studio album by Blues guitarist Buddy Guy. The album has been described by Allmusic and Rolling Stone as a commercial comeback album for Guy[4][5] after limited recording for the previous 10 years. In 2005 the album was reissued as Damn Right, I've Got The Blues Expanded Edition, featuring two bonus tracks.
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| Released | 1 July 1991 | |||
| Genre | Blues | |||
| Length | 53:37 (1991) / 65:03 (2005) | |||
| Label | Silvertone | |||
| Producer | John Porter | |||
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| Review scores | |
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| Source | Rating |
| AllMusic |   [1] |
| Rolling Stone |  [2] |
| The Penguin Guide to Blues Recordings | [3] |
Charts
| Chart (1991) | Peak position |
|---|---|
| Australian Albums (ARIA)[6] | 29 |
| Dutch Albums (Album Top 100)[7] | 45 |
| New Zealand Albums (RMNZ)[8] | 18 |
| Swedish Albums (Sverigetopplistan)[9] | 38 |
| Canada Top Albums/CDs (RPM)[10] | 42 |
| UK Albums (OCC)[11] | 43 |
| US Billboard 200[12] | 136 |
Personnel
- Buddy Guy - lead vocals & lead electric guitar
- Greg Rzab - bass guitar
- Richie Hayward[13] - drums
- Mick Weaver - Hammond B-3 organ, piano, electric piano
- Pete Wingfield - piano
- Neil Hubbard - rhythm guitar
- John Porter - bass guitar
- Tessa Niles, Katie Kissoon, Carol Kenyon - backing vocals
Guests:
- Jeff Beck - electric guitar on 4 & 6[14]
- Eric Clapton - electric guitar on 6[15]
- Mark Knopfler - electric guitar on 2[16]
- The Memphis Horns:
- Wayne Jackson - trumpet
- Andrew Love - saxophone
- Jack Hale - trombone
Mastered by George Marino at Sterling Sound, NYC
Track listing
| No. | Title | Writer(s) | Length |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | "Damn Right, I've Got the Blues" | Buddy Guy | 4:29 |
| 2. | "Where Is The Next One Coming From?" | John Hiatt | 4:35 |
| 3. | "Five Long Years" | Eddie Boyd | 8:23 |
| 4. | "Mustang Sally" | Sir Mack Rice | 4:43 |
| 5. | "There Is Something On Your Mind" | Big Jay McNeely | 4:45 |
| 6. | "Early In The Morning" | Leo Hickman, Louis Jordan, Dallas Bartley | 3:09 |
| 7. | "Too Broke To Spend The Night" | Buddy Guy | 5:00 |
| 8. | "Black Night" | Jessie Mae Robinson | 7:42 |
| 9. | "Let Me Love You Baby" | Willie Dixon | 3:56 |
| 10. | "Rememberin' Stevie (Instrumental)" | Buddy Guy | 6:55 |
Expanded Edition Bonus Tracks
| No. | Title | Writer(s) | Length |
|---|---|---|---|
| 11. | "Doin' What I Like Best" | Buddy Guy | 6:03 |
| 12. | "Trouble Don't Last" | Eddie "Guitar Slim" Jones | 5:23 |
References
- Allmusic review
- "Rolling Stone review". Rolling Stone. Archived from the original on October 13, 2007. Retrieved May 14, 2021.
- Russell, Tony; Smith, Chris (2006). The Penguin Guide to Blues Recordings. Penguin. p. 234. ISBN 978-0-140-51384-4.
- almusic ((( Damn Right I've Got the Blues > Overview )))
- "link Buddy Guy: Damn Right, I've Got The Blues : Music Reviews". Rolling Stone. Archived from the original on October 13, 2007. Retrieved May 14, 2021.
- "Australiancharts.com – Buddy Guy – Damn Right, I've Got The Blues". Hung Medien.
- "Dutchcharts.nl – Buddy Guy – Damn Right, I've Got The Blues" (in Dutch). Hung Medien.
- "Charts.nz – Buddy Guy – Damn Right, I've Got The Blues". Hung Medien.
- "Swedishcharts.com – Buddy Guy – Damn Right, I've Got The Blues". Hung Medien.
- "Top RPM Albums: Issue 1703". RPM. Library and Archives Canada.
- "Buddy Guy | Artist | Official Charts". UK Albums Chart.
- "Buddy Guy Chart History (Billboard 200)". Billboard.
- Richie Hayward appears courtesy of Little Feet
- Jeff Beck appears courtesy of Epic Records
- Eric Clapton appears courtesy of Warner Bros. Records
- Jeff Beck appears courtesy of Warner Bros. Records
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