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2013 studio album by Buddy Guy
Rhythm & Blues is the 16th
studio album by American blues musician
Buddy Guy . It was released in July 2013 under
RCA Records . Rhythm & Blues marked Guy's largest first week sales in the
Soundscan Era , and was his fourth album to reach No. 1 on the
Top Blues Albums Chart (following 2010's
Living Proof , 2008's
Skin Deep , and 2001's
Sweet Tea ).
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Commercial performance
The album debuted at No. 27 on the
Billboard 200 and No. 1 on the Top Blues Albums chart.
[4] selling 10,000 copies in its first week. The album has sold 55,000 copies in the United States as of July 2015.
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Musicians
Buddy Guy - guitar, lead vocals
Guitars
BG '89 Fender Custom Strat on (A1 to A3, A5, B1 to B3, C2 to C4, D1, D3)
'54 Fender Strat on (A4, C5, D5)
Gibson Custom 335 on (B4 to B6, C1, D4)
Gibson Les Paul (D2)
Tom Hambridge - drums, background vocals, tambourine (tracks: B4, D1), elephant bells
Reese Wynans - piano (tracks: C2 to C4, D2), Hammond B3, Wurlitzer (tracks: A3, B3)
Kevin McKendree - piano (B2, C5, D3, D5), Hammond B3, Wurlitzer (tracks: B1, B4)
Michael Rhodes - bass (A1 to A3, A5, B6 to C3, D1, D2)
Tommy McDonald - bass ( A4, B1 to B5, C4, C5, D3 to D5 )
David Grissom - guitar (A1 to A3, A5, B3, B6 to C3, D1, D2, D4)
Rob McNelley - guitar (A4, B1, B2, B4, B5, C5, D3, D5), slide guitar (tracks: C5)
The McCrary Sisters - background Vocals
Jessica Wagner-Cowan, Herschel Boone, Shannon Kurfmann - background vocals
Wendy Moten - background vocals
Muscle Shoals Horns - A5
Charles Rose - trombone, horn arrangements
Steve Herrman - trumpet
Jim Horn - baritone saxophone
Harvey Thompson - tenor saxophone
Guest musicians
Personnel
Track listing
Disc One - Rhythm Title Writer(s) 1. "Best in Town" Buddy Guy, Tom Hambridge, Richard Fleming 4:55 2. "Justifyin'" Buddy Guy, Tom Hambridge 3:23 3. "I Go by Feel" Tom Hambridge,
Gary Nicholson 4:15 4. "
Messin' with the Kid " (featuring
Kid Rock )
Mel London 2:33 5. "What's Up with That Woman" Tom Hambridge 4:02 6. "One Day Away" (featuring
Keith Urban ) Tom Hambridge, Richard Fleming, Scott Holt 3:44 7. "Well I Done Got Over It" Eddie "
Guitar Slim " Jones 2:55 8. "What You Gonna Do About Me" (featuring
Beth Hart ) Tom Hambridge,
Lee Roy Parnell , Gary Nicholson 4:39 9. "The Devil's Daughter" Buddy Guy, Tom Hambridge 5:15 10. "Whiskey Ghost" Tom Hambridge, Gary Nicholson 4:36 11. "Rhythm Inner Groove" Buddy Guy, Tom Hambridge 0:34
Disc Two - Blues Title Writer(s) 1. "Meet Me in Chicago" Tom Hambridge,
Robert Randolph 3:45 2. "Too Damn Bad" Tom Hambridge, Richard Fleming 3:06 3. "Evil Twin" (featuring
Joe Perry ,
Steven Tyler ,
Brad Whitford ) Tom Hambridge, Richard Fleming 5:23 4. "I Could Die Happy" Tom Hambridge, Richard Fleming 4:13 5. "Never Gonna Change" Tom Hambridge,
David Gogo 3:20 6. "All That Makes Me Happy Is the Blues" Tom Hambridge, Gary Nicholson 4:36 7. "My Mama Loved Me" Tom Hambridge, Richard Fleming 3:33 8. "Blues Don't Care" (featuring
Gary Clark, Jr. ) Tom Hambridge, Richard Fleming 3:26 9. "I Came Up Hard" Buddy Guy, Tom Hambridge, Richard Fleming 5:28 10. "Poison Ivy"
Mel London 2:50
Charts
Notes
References
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