Rhythm & Blues | ||||
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Released | July 30, 2013 | |||
Genre | Blues, soul | |||
Label | RCA | |||
Producer | Tom Hambridge | |||
Buddy Guy chronology | ||||
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Aggregate scores | |
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Source | Rating |
Metacritic | 72/100 [1] |
Review scores | |
Source | Rating |
Exclaim! | 8/10 [2] |
AllMusic | [3] |
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 ). [4]
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. [5]
No. | Title | Writer(s) | Length |
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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 |
No. | Title | Writer(s) | Length |
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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 |
Chart (2013) | Peak position |
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Belgian Albums (Ultratop Flanders) [6] | 106 |
Belgian Albums (Ultratop Wallonia) [7] | 86 |
French Albums (SNEP) [8] | 93 |
German Albums (Offizielle Top 100) [9] | 41 |
Dutch Albums (Album Top 100) [10] | 69 |
Swedish Albums (Sverigetopplistan) [11] | 46 |
Swiss Albums (Schweizer Hitparade) [12] | 12 |
US Billboard 200 [13] | 27 |
US Top Blues Albums (Billboard) [14] | 1 |
US Top Tastemaker Albums (Billboard) [15] | 5 |
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