ROBERT CRAY

 

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TITLE

RELEASED

1

Who's Been Talkin' [aka Too Many Cooks, as Robert Cray Band]

--/80

2

Bad Influence [as Robert Cray Band]

03/84

3

False Accusations [as Robert Cray Band]

10/85

4

Strong Persuader

11/86

5

Don't Be Afraid Of The Dark [as Robert Cray Band]

08/88

6

Midnight Stroll [as Robert Cray Band]

06/90

7

I Was Warned

04/92

8

Shame & A Sin

10/93

9

Some Rainy Morning

05/95

10

Sweet Potato Pie

05/97

11

Take Your Shoes Off

04/99

12

Shoulda Been Home

05/01

13

Time Will Tell

07/03

14

Twenty

05/05

15

Live From Across The Pond

09/06

16

Live At The BBC

05/08

17

This Time [as Robert Cray Band]

08/09

18

Authorized Bootleg: Austin, Texas 5/25/87

05/10

19

Cookin' In Mobile [live, as Robert Cray Band]

07/10

20

Nothin But Love [as Robert Cray Band]

08/12

21

In My Soul [as Robert Cray Band]

04/14

22

4 Nights Of 40 Years Live [as Robert Cray Band]

08/15

23

Robert Cray & Hi Rhythm

04/17

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1) WHO'S BEEN TALKIN' (aka TOO MANY COOKS)

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10.

Too Many Cooks
The Score
The Welfare (Turns Its Back On You)
That's What I'll Do
I'd Rather Be A Wino

Who's Been Talking?
Sleeping In The Ground
I'm Gonna Forget About You
Nice As A Fool Can Be
If You're Thinkin' What I'm Thinkin'

US LP


UK LP

Too Many Cooks




Richard Cousins
Robert Cray
Nat Dove
David Li
Buster Jones
Tom Murphy
Curtis Salgado
Nolan Smith
Dave Stewart
Dennis Walker

Producer:

Bass (Tracks 1,3,6,8)
Vocals, Guitar
Keyboards (Tracks 2,4,5,7,9,10)
Saxophone
Drums (Tracks 2,4,5,7,9,10)
Drums (Tracks 1,3,6,8)
Harmonica, Vocals (Track 8)
Trumpet
Piano (Tracks 1,3,6,8)
Bass (Tracks 2,4,5,7,9,10)

Bruce Bromberg, Dennis Walker

2) BAD INFLUENCE

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Phone Booth
Bad Influence
The Grinder
Got To Make A Comeback
So Many Women, So Little Time

Where Do I Go From Here?
Waiting For The Tide To Turn
March On
Don't Touch Me
No Big Deal






Richard Cousins
Robert Cray
David Olson
Warren Rand
Mike Vannice

Producer:

Bass
Vocals, Guitar
Drums
Alto Saxophone
Keyboards, Tenor Saxophone

Bruce Bromberg, Dennis Walker

3) FALSE ACCUSATIONS

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Porch Light
Change Of Heart, Change Of Mind (S.O.F.T.)
She's Gone
Playin' In The Dirt
I've Slipped Her Mind

False Accusations
The Last Time (I Get Burned Like This)
Payin' For It Now
Sonny

LP Issue


CD Issue




Peter Boe
Richard Cousins
Robert Cray
David Li
David Olson
Nolan Smith
Dennis Walker
Dale Wilson

Producer:

Keyboards
Bass
Vocals, Guitar
Tenor Saxophone
Drums
Trumpet
Bass (Track 9)
Guitar (Track 9)

Bruce Bromberg, Dennis Walker

4) STRONG PERSUADER

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Smoking Gun
I Guess I Showed Her
Right Next Door (Because Of Me)
Nothin' But A Woman
Still Around

More Than I Can Stand
Foul Play
I Wonder
Fantasized
New Blood






Peter Boe
Richard Cousins
Robert Cray
Wayne Jackson
Andrew Love
David Olson
Lee Spath

Producer:

Keyboards
Bass
Vocals, Guitar
Trumpet, Trombone
Tenor Saxophone
Drums
Percussion (Tracks 3,6,9)

Bruce Bromberg, Dennis Walker

5) DON'T BE AFRAID OF THE DARK

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Don't Be Afraid Of The Dark
Don't You Even Care?
Your Secret's Safe With Me
I Can't Go Home
Night Patrol

Acting This Way
Gotta Change The Rules
Across The Line
At Last
Laugh Out Loud






Peter Boe
Richard Cousins
Robert Cray
Wayne Jackson
Andrew Love
David Olson
David Sanborn

Producer:

Keyboards
Bass
Vocals, Guitar
Trumpet, Trombone
Tenor Saxophone
Drums
Alto Saxophone (Track 6)

Bruce Bromberg, Dennis Walker

6) MIDNIGHT STROLL

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The Forecast (Calls For Pain)
These Things
My Problem
Labor Of Love
Bouncin' Back

Consequences
The Things You Do To Me
Walk Around Time
Move A Mountain
Midnight Stroll






Richard Cousins
Robert Cray
Kevin Hayes
Wayne Jackson
Tim Kaihatsu
Andrew Love
Jimmy Pugh

Producer:

Bass
Vocals, Guitar
Drums, Percussion
Trumpet, Trombone
Guitar
Tenor Saxophone
Keyboards

Dennis Walker

7) I WAS WARNED

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Just A Loser
I'm A Good Man
I Was Warned
The Price I Pay
Won The Battle

On The Road Down
A Whole Lotta Pride
A Picture Of A Broken Heart
He Don't Live Here Anymore
Our Last Time






Robert Cray
Kevin Hayes
Wayne Jackson
Tim Kaihatsu
Andrew Love
Jimmy Pugh
Karl Sevareid

Producer:

Vocals, Guitar
Drums
Trumpet, Trombone
Guitar
Tenor Saxophone
Keyboards
Bass

Dennis Walker

8) SHAME & A SIN

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10.

1040 Blues
Some Pain, Some Shame
I Shiver
You're Gonna Need Me
Don't Break This Ring
Stay Go
Leave Well Enough Alone
Passing By
I'm Just Lucky That Way
Up And Down






Albert Collins
Robert Cray
Kevin Hayes
Edward Manion
Mark Pender
Jim Pugh
Karl Sevareid

Producer:

Guitar (Track 4)
Vocals, Guitar
Drums
Tenor & Baritone Saxophone
Trumpet
Piano, Organ, Xylophone
Bass

Robert Cray

9) SOME RAINY MORNING

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Moan
I'll Go On
Steppin' Out
Never Mattered Much
Tell The Landlord
Little Boy Big
Enough For Me
Jealous Love
Will You Think Of Me?
Holdin' On
Love Well Spent {European issue bonus track]






Robert Cray
Kevin Hayes
Jimmy Pugh
Karl Sevareid

Producer:

Vocal, Guitar
Drums
Organ, Piano
Bass

Robert Cray

10) SWEET POTATO PIE

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10.

Nothing Against You
Do That For Me
Back Home
The One In The Middle
Little Birds
Trick Or Treat
Simple Things
Jealous Minds
Not Bad For Love
I Can't Quit






Robert Cray
Kevin Hayes
Wayne Jackson
Andrew Love
Jimmy Pugh
Karl Sevareid

Producer:

Vocals, Guitar
Drums
Trumpet
Tenor Saxophone
Organ, Piano
Bass

Robert Cray

11) TAKE YOUR SHOES OFF

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Love Gone To Waste
That Wasn't Me
All The Way
There's Nothing Wrong
24-7 Man
Pardon
Let Me Know
It's All Gone
Won't You Give Him (One More Chance)
Living Proof
What About Me
Tollin' Bells






Robert Cray
Jack Hale
Kevin Hayes
Jim Horn
Wayne Jackson
Steve Jordan

Bobby Keys
Andrew Love
James Mitchell
Doug Moffet
The Nashelles
Jim Pugh
Karl Sevareid
Jo-El Sonnier
Jim Spake

Producer:

Vocals, Guitar, Bajo Sexto
Trombone
Drums
Baritone & Tenor Saxophone
Trumpet
Percussion, Keyboards, Guitar, Bass, Bajo Sexto, Drums, Percussion, Backing Vocals
Tenor Saxophone
Tenor Saxophone
Baritone Saxophone
Tenor Saxophone
Backing Vocals
Keyboards
Bass
Accordion
Tenor Saxophone

Steve Jordan

12) SHOULDA BEEN HOME

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Baby's Arms
Already Gone
Anytime
Love Sickness
I'm Afraid
No One Special
Out Of Eden
Cry For Me Baby
Far Away
Renew Blues
Help Me Forget
The 12 Year Old Boy






Robert Cray
Kevin Hayes
Jim Pugh
Karl Sevareid

Producer:

Vocals, Guitar
Drums
Organ, Piano
Bass

Steve Jordan

13) TIME WILL TELL

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Survivor
Up In The Sky
Back Door Slam
I Didn't Know
Your Pal
Lotta Lovin'
What You Need (Good Man)
Spare Some Love?
Distant Shore
Time Makes Two






David Balakrishnan
Luis Conte
Robert Cray
Kevin Hayes
Jerry Martini

Evan Price
Jim Pugh
Cynthia Robinson
Danny Seidenberg
Karl Sevareid
Mark Summer

Producer:

Violin (Tracks 2,10)
Percussion (Tracks 2-4,6,8)
Vocals, Guitar, Sitar
Drums
Tenor Saxophone & Tambourine
(Track 5)
Violin (Tracks 2,10)
Keyboards
Trumpet (Track 5)
Viola (Tracks 2,10)
Bass
Cello (Tracks 2,10)

Robert Cray, Jim Pugh

14) TWENTY

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Poor Johnny
That Ain't Love
Does It Really Matter
Fadin' Away
My Last Regret
It Doesn't Show
I'm Walkin'
Twenty
I Know You Will
I Forgot To Be Your Lover
Two Steps From The End






Robert Cray
Kevin Hayes
Jim Pugh
Karl Sevareid
Don Smith

Producer:

Vocals, Guitar
Drums
Keyboards
Bass
Tambourine

Robert Cray, Jim Pugh

15) LIVE FROM ACROSS THE POND

 
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CD One
Photo Booth
Poor Johnny
Our Last Time
Right Next Door (Because Of Me)
12 Year Old Boy
I Guess I Showed Her
The Things You Do To Me

CD Two
I Was Warned
Twenty
Bad Influence
The One In The Middle
Back Door Slam
Time Makes Two
I'm Walkin'






Robert Cray
Kevin Hayes
Jim Pugh
Karl Sevareid

Producer:

Vocals, Guitar
Drums
Keyboards
Bass

Robert Cray

 

Recorded live at The Royal Albert Hall, London, England over 16/17/19/22/23/25/26 May 2006, when opening for Eric Clapton

16) LIVE AT THE BBC

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I Guess I Showed Her
Foul Play
Don't Be Afraid Of The Dark
Don't You Even Care
Night Patrol
Nothin' But A Woman
Phone Booth
These Things
My Problem
The Forecast (Calls For Pain)
Consequences
Right Next Door (Because Of Me)
Acting This Way
Smoking Gun








Producer:



Pete Dauncey, Pete Ritzema

 

Recorded live for the BBC at The Odeon, Hammersmith, Middlesex, England in 1988 and 1991

17) THIS TIME

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Chicken In The Kitchen
I Can't Fail
Love 2009
That's What Keeps Me Rockin'
This Time
To Be True
Forever Goodbye
Trouble And Pain
Truce






Tony Braunagel
Richard Cousins
Robert Cray
Jim Pugh

Producer:

Drums
Bass
Vocals, Guitar
Keyboards

18) AUTHORIZED BOOTLEG: AUSTIN, TEXAS 5/25/87

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Introduction
I Guess I Showed Her
Let's Have A Natural Ball
Spoken Word Interlude
Don't Touch Me
Foul Play
Bad Influence
Spoken Word Interlude
The Last Time (I Get Burned Like This)
Still Around
Back At The Chicken Shack
False Accusations
New Blood
Phone Booth
Playin' In The Dirt
Spoken Word Interlude
Smoking Gun
Spoken Word Interlude
Right Next Door (Because Of Me)






Peter Boe
Richard Cousins
Robert Cray
David Olson

Producer:

Keyboards
Bass
Vocals, Guitar
Drums

 

Recorded live for King Biscuit Flower Hour at an outdoor concert in Austin, Texas, USA on 25 May 1987

19) COOKIN' IN MOBILE

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Our Last Time
Anytime
Love 2009
Right Next Door (Because Of Me)
Chicken In The Kitchen
Sitting On Top Of The World
One In The Middle
Lotta Lovin'
Smoking Gun
I Can't Fail
That's What Keeps Me Rockin'
Time Makes Two






Tony Braunagel
Richard Cousins
Robert Cray
Jim Pugh

Producer:

Drums
Bass
Vocals, Guitar
Keyboards

20) NOTHIN BUT LOVE

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10.

Won't Be Coming Home
Worry
I'll Always Remember You
Side Dish
A Memo
Blues Get Off My Shoulder
Fix This
I'm Done Cryin'
Great Big Old House
Sadder Days






Tony Braunagel
Richard Cousins
Robert Cray
Ron Dziubla
Jim Pugh
Lee Thornberg

Producer:

Drums
Bass
Vocals, Guitar
Saxophone
Piano, Organ
Trombone, Trumpet

Kevin Shirley

21) IN MY SOUL

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You Move Me
Nobody's Fault But Mine
Fine Yesterday
Your Good Thing Is About To End
I Guess I'll Never Know

Hold On
What Would You Say
Hip Tight Onions
You're Everything
Deep In My Soul






Richard Cousins
Robert Cray
Les Falconer

Steve Jordan
Trevor Lawrence
Steve Madaio
Dover Weinberg

Producer:

Bass
Vocals, Guitar
Vocals (Track 2), Drums,
Backing Vocals (Track 5)
Drums (Tracks 4,10), Percussion
Tenor Saxophone
Trumpet
Keyboards

Steve Jordan

22) 4 NIGHTS OF 40 YEARS LIVE

 
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LP One
I Shiver
I'll Always Remember You
Poor Johnny

Won't Be Coming Home
On The Road Down
Sittin' On Top Of The World
Wrap It Up

LP Two
Love Gone To Waste
Bad Influence
These Things

Right Next Door (Because Of Me)
The Forecast (Calls For Pain)
Time Makes Two

CD One
I Shiver
I'll Always Remember You
Poor Johnny
Won't Be Coming Home
Your Good Thing Is About To End
Sittin' On Top of the World
Wrap It Up
Love Gone To Waste
Bad Influence
These Things
Right Next Door (Because Of Me)
The Forecast (Calls For Pain)
Time Makes Two

CD Two
I Guess I Showed Her [1987 recording]
Right Next Door (Because Of Me) [1987 recording]
Smoking Gun [1987 recording]
Still Around [1987 recording]
Too Many Cooks [1982 recording]
T-Bone Shuffle [1982 recording]

DVD
Intro/I Shiver
T-Bone Shuffle
Love Gone To Waste
I Guess I Showed Her
I'll Always Remember You
Your Good Thing Is About To End
Too Many Cooks
Wrap It Up
Won't Be Coming Home
Smoking Gun
Sittin' On Top of the World
Two Steps From The End
Bad Influence
These Things
Right Next Door (Because Of Me)
The Forecast (Calls For Pain)
Time Makes Two


LP





CD/DVD





Producer:



 

Recorded live at 4 venues in California over 4 nights in December 2014. CD Two is made up of live recordings from 1982 and 1987.

23) ROBERT CRAY & HI RHYTHM

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The Same Love That Made Me Laugh
You Must Believe In Yourself
I Don't Care
Aspen, Colorado
Just How Low
You Had My Heart

I'm With You (Part 1)
Honey Bad
The Way We Were
Don't Steal My Love
I'm With you (Part 2)






Archie "Hubby" Archer
Robert Cray
Marc Franklin
Jack Hale
Charles Hodges

Leroy Hodges
Steve Jordan
Lannie McMillan
The Royal Strings
Jim Spake
Harold Thomas
Tony Joe White
Robert Wrightsil

Producer:

Electric Piano, Clavinet, Backing Vocals

Vocals, Guitar
Trumpet
Trombone
Organ, Fender Rhodes, Piano,
Backing Vocals
Bass
Drums, Percussion, Guitar, Backing Vocals
Tenor Saxophone
Strings
Baritone Saxophone
Vocals (Track 11)
Guitar, Harp (Tracks 4,10)
Vocals (Track 11)

Steve Jordan