The eloquent voice of blues guitar
Robert Cray's passionate playing breaks new ground in modern blues.
Injecting a traditional blues feel with rock energy, this album became a symbol of the 1980s blues revival. Clay's guitar is powerful yet sensitive, blending seamlessly with his vocals to convey emotion. The production is also sophisticated, achieving a modern sound without losing the essence of the blues. The track "Smoking Gun" is widely known as one of his signature songs, enhancing the overall quality of the album.
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A:
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1)
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Smoking Gun
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2)
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I Guess I Showed Her
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Right Next Door (Because Of Me)
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Nothin' But A Woman
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5)
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Still Around
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B:
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More Than I Can Stand
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Foul Play
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3)
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I Wonder
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4)
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Fantasized
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5)
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New Blood
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Arranged By, Horns - The Memphis Horns
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Art Direction - Bill Levy
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Bass - Richard Cousins
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Cover - Kosh
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Drums - David Olson
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Executive-Producer - Larry Sloven
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Keyboards - Peter Boe
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Lacquer Cut By - Émile Lépine
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Mastered By - Bernie Grundman
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Mixed By - Bill Dashiell (A5, B3 to B5)
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Mixed By - Jeff Hendrickson (A1 to A4, B1, B2)
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Mixed By [Assistant] - Charlie Brocco (A1 to A4, B1, B2)
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Mixed By [Assistant] - Fidel Bell (A5, B3 to B5)
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Mixed By [Assistant] - Toni Greene (A5, B3 to B5)
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Percussion - Lee Spath (A3, B1, B4)
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Photography By - Aaron Rapoport
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Photography By [Inset] - Henry Diltz
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Producer - Bruce Bromberg
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Producer - Dennis Walker
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Recorded By - Bill Dashiell
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Tenor Saxophone - Andrew Love
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Trumpet, Trombone - Wayne Jackson
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Vocals, Guitar - Robert Cray
