Sweet Potato Pie (album)

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Sweet Potato Pie
Robert Cray - Sweet Potato Pie.jpg
Studio album by
Robert Cray
Released5 May 1997[1]
RecordedArdent Studios, Memphis, Tennessee[2]
GenreBlues
Length47:13
LabelMercury[1]
ProducerRobert Cray
Robert Cray chronology
Some Rainy Morning
(1995) 		Sweet Potato Pie
(1997) 		Take Your Shoes Off
(1999)
Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
AllMusic3/5 stars[2]
The Penguin Guide to Blues Recordings3/4 stars[3]

Sweet Potato Pie is a blues album by Robert Cray.[2] It was released on 5 May 1997, through Mercury Records.[1] It was recorded by John Hampton and Skidd Mills (who also did the mixing) at Ardent Studios in Memphis, Tennessee.[2][4]

Track listing[]

All tracks composed by Robert Cray; except where indicated

  1. "Nothing Against You" - 5:46
  2. "Do That for Me" - 4:26
  3. "Back Home" - 5:59
  4. "The One in the Middle" (Jimmy Pugh) - 5:17
  5. "Little Birds" - 3:50
  6. "Trick or Treat" (Otis Redding) - 3:10
  7. "Simple Things" - 4:46
  8. "Jealous Minds" (Kevin Hayes, Jimmy Pugh) - 4:43
  9. "Not Bad for Love" - 7:12
  10. "I Can't Quit" - 5:04[2]

European edition include "Save It" as track #4.

Personnel[]

  • Robert Cray - guitar, vocals
  • Jimmy Pugh - keyboards
  • Karl Sevareid - bass
  • Kevin Hayes - drums[4]

References[]

  1. ^ Jump up to: a b c "Sweet Potato Pie - Robert Cray, Robert Cray Band | Releases". AllMusic. Retrieved May 23, 2021.
  2. ^ Jump up to: a b c d e "Some Rainy Morning - Robert Cray, Robert Cray Band | Songs, Reviews, Credits". AllMusic.
  3. ^ Russell, Tony; Smith, Chris (2006). The Penguin Guide to Blues Recordings. Penguin. p. 144. ISBN 978-0-140-51384-4.
  4. ^ Jump up to: a b "Sweet Potato Pie - Robert Cray, Robert Cray Band | Credits". AllMusic. Retrieved May 23, 2021.


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