Bring 'Em In (Buddy Guy album)

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Bring 'Em In
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Studio album by
ReleasedSeptember 27, 2005
StudioBrooklyn Recording, NYC, New York, USA.
Genre Chicago blues, Electric blues
Length60:00
Label Jive, Silvertone
Producer Steve Jordan
Buddy Guy chronology
Blues Singer
(2003)
Bring 'Em In
(2005)
Skin Deep
(2008)
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Bring 'Em In is the 13th studio album by blues musician Buddy Guy, released in 2005 on Silvertone Records. The album is made up almost entirely of songs covered by Buddy Guy, containing only one original composition by the artist.

Contents

The album features a number of collaborations with other artists including: Carlos Santana (guitar), Tracy Chapman (vocals), John Mayer (guitar), Keb' Mo' (guitar), Anthony Hamilton (vocals), Robert Randolph (pedal steel), and Keith Richards (guitar).

Track listing

No.TitleWriter(s)Length
1."Now You're Gone" Curtis Mayfield, Joseph Scott5:03
2."Ninety Nine and One Half" Eddie Floyd, Steve Cropper, Wilson Pickett 3:48
3."What Kind of Woman Is This" Buddy Guy 5:17
4."Somebody's Sleeping in My Bed"Allen A. Jones, Bettye Crutcher 6:25
5."I Put a Spell on You" (featuring Carlos Santana) Screamin' Jay Hawkins 4:04
6."On a Saturday Night"Eddie Floyd, Steve Cropper 3:18
7."Ain't No Sunshine" (featuring Tracy Chapman) Bill Withers 3:25
8."I've Got Dreams to Remember" (featuring John Mayer)Joe Rock, Otis Redding, Zelma Redding4:56
9."Lay Lady Lay" (featuring Anthony Hamilton and Robert Randolph) Bob Dylan 4:35
10."Cheaper to Keep Her/Blues in the Night" Bonny Rice, Harold Arlen, Johnny Mercer 6:18
11."Cut You Loose" Mel London 7:39
12."The Price You Gotta Pay" (featuring Keith Richards) Keb' Mo' 3:41
13."Do Your Thing" Isaac Hayes 4:07

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Charts

Chart (2013)Peak
position
French Albums (SNEP) [3] 137
US Billboard 200 [4] 152
US Top Blues Albums (Billboard) [5] 2

Personnel

Musicians

Guest musicians

Production

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