Shoulda Been Home | ||||
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Released | 2001 | |||
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Genre | Blues | |||
Length | 52:45 | |||
Label | Rykodisc | |||
Producer | Steve Jordan | |||
Robert Cray chronology | ||||
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Source | Rating |
AllMusic | [1] |
The Penguin Guide to Blues Recordings | [2] |
PopMatters | Positive [3] |
Rolling Stone | Mixed [4] |
Shoulda Been Home is a 2001 album by blues musician Robert Cray consisting of 12 new tracks, seven of them written or co-written by Cray. [1] It was released by Rykodisc Records.
All tracks composed by Robert Cray; except where indicated
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