Blues Summit
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Blues Summit is the thirty-third studio album by
1994 for Best Traditional Blues Album.[4]
It is the first of three
Robert Cray Band
, plus "Everybody's Had the Blues" featuring Joe Louis Walker's band.
A longer version of "Call It Stormy Monday" with the full ending and lacking the horn overdubs of the album version later appeared on the compilation album B.B. King: Anthology.
Credits and personnel
A1 - Playin' With My Friends - 5:17
- Bass – Richard Cousins
- Drums – Kevin Hayes
- Guitar, Vocals – Robert Cray
- Horns – The Memphis Horns
- Keyboards – Jim Pugh
- Rhythm Guitar – Robert Murray
- Written-By – Dennis Walker, Robert Cray
A2 - Since I Met You Baby - 4:44
- Piano, Vocals – Katie Webster
- Rhythm Guitar – Vasti Jackson
- Saxophone – Nancy Wright
- Written-By – Ivory Joe Hunter
A3 - I Pity The Fool - 4:36
- Guitar, Vocals – Buddy Guy
- Harmonica – Kim Wilson
- Rhythm Guitar – Mabon "Teenie" Hodges
- Trumpet – Ben Cauley
- Written-By – Deadric Malone
A4 - You Shook Me - 4:58
- Bass – Richard Cousins
- Drums – Kevin Hayes
- Guitar – Robert Cray
- Guitar, Vocals – John Lee Hooker
- Harmonica – Kim Wilson
- Keyboards – Jim Pugh
- Percussion – Tony Coleman
- Slide Guitar – Roy Rogers
- Trumpet – Ben Cauley
- Written-By – J. B. Lenoir, Willie Dixon
A5 - Something You Got - 4:02
- Backing Vocals – Julia Tillman Waters, Maxayne Lewis, Maxine Waters
- Baritone Saxophone – Walter King
- Percussion – Antoine Salley
- Rhythm Guitar – Robert Cray
- Saxophone Solo – Lee Allen
- Vocals – Koko Taylor
- Written-By – Chris Kenner
A6 - There's Something On Your Mind - 5:59
- Strings [Synthesizer] – Randy Waldman
- Vocals – Etta James
- Written-By – Cecil James McNeely
B1 - Little by Little - 4:07
- Backing Vocals – Joe Louis Walker
- Guitar, Vocals – Lowell Fulson
- Written-By – Amos Blakemore
B2 - Call It Stormy Monday - 7:17
- Guitar, Vocals – Albert Collins
- Horns – The Memphis Horns
- Written-By – Aaron T. Walker
B3 - You're The Boss - 4:05
- Vocals – Ruth Brown
- Written-By – Leiber & Stoller
B4 - We're Gonna Make It - 3:51
- Backing Vocals – Julia Tillman Waters, Maxayne Lewis, Maxine Waters
- Horns – The Memphis Horns
- Rhythm Guitar – Mabon "Teenie" Hodges
- Saxophone Solo – Lee Allen (musician)
- Vocals – Irma Thomas
- Written-By – Billy Davis, Carl Smith, Gene Barge, Raynard Miner
B5 - I Gotta Move Out Of This Neighborhood / Nobody Loves Me But My Mother - 8:57
- Trumpet – Ben Cauley
- Written-By – B.B. King
B6 - Everybody's Had The Blues - 4:35
- Bass – Henry Oden
- Drums – Paul Revelle
- Guitar, Vocals – Joe Louis Walker
- Horns – Jeff Lewis, Tim Devine
- Keyboards – Mike Eppley
- Percussion – Tony Coleman
- Written-By – Joe Louis Walker
Personnel
- Vocals, Guitar – B.B. King (all tracks)
- Bass – Michael Doster (except tracks 1, 4 and 12)
- Drums – Calep Emphrey, Jr. (except tracks 1, 4 and 12)
- Keyboards – James Toney (except tracks 1, 4 and 12)
- Percussion – Tony Coleman (except tracks 1, 4 and 12)
- Rhythm Guitar – Leon Warren (except tracks 1, 4 and 12)
- Saxophone – Melvin Jackson, Walter King (except tracks 1, 4 and 12)
- Trumpet – James Bolden (except tracks 1, 4 and 12)
Other credits
- Musical Director & Horn arrangements – Walter King (except tracks 1 and 4)
- Executive Producer – Sidney A. Seidenberg
References
- ^ Rovi Corporation. Retrieved February 1, 2012.
- ISBN 978-0-140-51384-4.
- ^ "Blues Summit: Charts & Awards". Allmusic. Rovi Corporation. Retrieved February 1, 2012.
- ^ Richard Skelly. "Bobby Murray". Allmusic. Rovi Corporation. Retrieved December 20, 2011.
