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Damn Right, I've Got the Blues
Studio album by
Buddy Guy
Released1 July 1991
GenreBlues
Length53:37 (1991) / 65:03 (2005)
LabelSilvertone
ProducerJohn Porter
Buddy Guy chronology
DJ Play My Blues
(1982) 		Damn Right, I've Got the Blues
(1991) 		Feels Like Rain
(1993)
Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
AllMusic[1]
Rolling Stone[2]
The Penguin Guide to Blues Recordings[3]

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.

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

Guests:

Mastered by George Marino at Sterling Sound, NYC

Track listing

No.TitleWriter(s)Length
1."Damn Right, I've Got the Blues"Buddy Guy4:29
2."Where Is The Next One Coming From?"John Hiatt4:35
3."Five Long Years"Eddie Boyd8:23
4."Mustang Sally"Sir Mack Rice4:43
5."There Is Something On Your Mind"Big Jay McNeely4:45
6."Early In The Morning"Leo Hickman, Louis Jordan, Dallas Bartley3:09
7."Too Broke To Spend The Night"Buddy Guy5:00
8."Black Night"Jessie Mae Robinson7:42
9."Let Me Love You Baby"Willie Dixon3:56
10."Rememberin' Stevie (Instrumental)"Buddy Guy6:55

Expanded Edition Bonus Tracks

No.TitleWriter(s)Length
11."Doin' What I Like Best"Buddy Guy6:03
12."Trouble Don't Last"Eddie "Guitar Slim" Jones5:23

References

  1. ^ Allmusic review
  2. ^ "Rolling Stone review". Rolling Stone. Archived from the original on October 13, 2007. Retrieved May 14, 2021.
  3. ^ Russell, Tony; Smith, Chris (2006). The Penguin Guide to Blues Recordings. Penguin. p. 234. ISBN 978-0-140-51384-4.
  4. ^ almusic ((( Damn Right I've Got the Blues > Overview )))
  5. ^ "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.
  6. ^ "Australiancharts.com – Buddy Guy – Damn Right, I've Got The Blues". Hung Medien.
  7. ^ "Dutchcharts.nl – Buddy Guy – Damn Right, I've Got The Blues" (in Dutch). Hung Medien.
  8. ^ "Charts.nz – Buddy Guy – Damn Right, I've Got The Blues". Hung Medien.
  9. ^ "Swedishcharts.com – Buddy Guy – Damn Right, I've Got The Blues". Hung Medien.
  10. ^ "Top RPM Albums: Issue 1703". RPM. Library and Archives Canada.
  11. ^ "Buddy Guy | Artist | Official Charts". UK Albums Chart.
  12. ^ "Buddy Guy Chart History (Billboard 200)". Billboard.
  13. ^ Richie Hayward appears courtesy of Little Feat
  14. ^ Jeff Beck appears courtesy of Epic Records
  15. ^ Eric Clapton appears courtesy of Warner Bros. Records
  16. ^ Jeff Beck appears courtesy of Warner Bros. Records
source: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Damn_Right,_I%27ve_Got_the_Blues

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