Colorblind (Robert Randolph album)

Colorblind
Studio album by Robert Randolph & the Family Band
Released	October 10, 2006
Genre	Funk, Rock
Length	44:08 52:53 (bonus)
Label	Warner Bros. [1]
Producer	Drew and Shannon, Tommy Sims, Mark Batson, Pete Kipley, Victor & Cedric Caldwell
Robert Randolph & the Family Band chronology
Unclassified (2003) Colorblind (2006) We Walk This Road (2010)

Professional ratings

Review scores
Source	Rating
AllMusic	[2]

Colorblind is an album by Robert Randolph & the Family Band. ^[3] It is the group's second studio album. ^[4]

Track listing

1. "Ain't Nothing Wrong with That" (Andrew Ramsey, Robert Randolph, Shannon Sanders) - 3:30
2. "Deliver Me" (Robert Randolph, Gary Nicholson, Tommy Sims) – 4:30
3. "Diane" (Mark Batson, Robert Randolph) – 3:28
4. "Angels" (Mark Batson, Robert Randolph, Shannon Sanders, David J. Matthews) – 4:02
5. "Jesus Is Just Alright" (Arthur S. Reynolds) – 5:26
6. "Stronger" (Robert Randolph, Steve McEwan, Danyel Morgan, Jason Crosby) – 4:10
7. "Thrill of It" (Robert Randolph, Danyel Morgan, Marcus Randolph, Jeff Trott, Jason Crosby) – 3:28
8. "Blessed" (Robert Randolph, Tommy Sims, Lenesha Randolph) – 3:45
9. "Love Is the Only Way" (Mark Batson, David J. Matthews) – 4:24
10. "Thankful 'N Thoughtful" (Sylvester Stewart)– 3:43
11. "Homecoming" (Andrew Ramsey, Robert Randolph, Shannon Sanders) – 3:51
12. "Do Yourself a Favor" (iTunes bonus track) – 8:40

Personnel

Album line-up

• Robert Randolph - pedal steel guitar (tracks 1, 11), guitars (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10), lead vocals (1, 2, 8, 11), background vocals (1, 11), vocals (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9)
• Danyel Morgan - bass (all tracks), lead vocals (1, 10, 11), background vocals (1, 2, 11), vocals (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9), stomps, claps (1)
• Marcus Randolph - drums (all tracks), stomps, claps (1), background vocals (11)
• Jason Crosby - keyboards (tracks 1, 11), Hammond organ (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10), piano (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10), stomps, claps (1), background vocals (11)

Guest appearances

• Mark Batson - drum programming (tracks 3, 4, 9), keyboards (4, 9)
• Eric Clapton - guitars, vocals (track 5) ^[5]
• Shanna Crook - background vocals (track 1)
• Leela James - vocals (track 6)
• Dave Matthews - guitar, vocals (track 9)
• Steve McKuen - acoustic guitar (track 6)
• LeRoi Moore - tenor saxophone (tracks 3, 9)
• Drew Ramsey - guitar, background vocals (tracks 1, 11), stomps, claps (1)
• Lenesha Randolph - background vocals (tracks 1, 2, 4, 8)
• Rashawn Ross - trumpet (tracks 3, 9)
• Shannon Sanders - keyboards (tracks 1, 11), background vocals (1, 4, 11), stomps, claps (1)
• Tommy Sims - background vocals (track 2, 8)

Production

• Bruce Flohr – A&R
• Serban Ghenea – Mixing
• Liza Joseph – Coordination, A&R
• Tom Whalley – Executive Producer

References

1. "Robert Randolph and the Family Band: Colorblind, PopMatters". November 30, 2006.
2. Thom Jurek (September 26, 2006). "Colorblind - Robert Randolph & the Family Band | Songs, Reviews, Credits". AllMusic. Retrieved April 5, 2020.
3. Mason, Rick. "Robert Randolph and the Family Band | Critics' Picks | St. Louis | St. Louis News and Events". Riverfront Times. Retrieved April 5, 2020.
4. Stone, Robert (August 30, 2010). Sacred Steel: Inside an African American Steel Guitar Tradition - Robert Stone - Google Books. ISBN   9780252035548 . Retrieved April 5, 2020.
5. "Man of steel: Robert Randolph reinvents the guitar sound". AspenTimes.com. Retrieved April 5, 2020.