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The New Jimmy Reed Album
1967 studio album by Jimmy Reed
The New Jimmy Reed Album is an album by blues musician Jimmy Reed released by the BluesWay label in 1967.[1][2][3]
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Released | 1967 | |||
Recorded | November 4 & 8, 1966 | |||
Studio | Chicago, IL | |||
Genre | Blues | |||
Length | 31:18 | |||
Label | BluesWay BL/BLS 6004 | |||
Producer | Al Smith | |||
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AllMusic reviewer Stephen Thomas Erlewine stated the album was: "bogged down by a production that tries to move Reed into the blues-rock era. Consequently, the album is primarily of interest to completists, since even hardcore Reed fans may find the production disconcerting".[4]
All compositions credited to Jimmy Reed except where noted
- "Big Boss Man" (Luther Dixon, Al Smith) – 2:43
- "I Wanna Know" (Johnnie Mae Smith) – 2:48
- "Got Nowhere to Go" (Jimmy Reed, Al Smith) – 2:30
- "Two Ways to Skin a Cat" (Al Smith) – 2:35
- "Heartaches and Trouble" – 2:15
- "Baby What You Want Me to Do" – 2:20
- "Honey I'll Make Two" (Johnnie Mae Smith) – 2:18
- "You Don't Have to Go" – 3:14
- "Don't Play Me Cheap" (Al Smith) – 2:20
- "Two Sides to Every Story" (Al Smith) – 2:30
- "I'm Just Trying to Cop a Plea" (Mary Lee Reed) – 2:30
- "Two Heads Better Than One" (Al Smith) – 3:15
- Jimmy Reed – guitar, vocals, harmonica
- William "Lefty" Bates – guitar
- Jimmy Gresham – bass
- Al Duncan – drums
- Wirz' American Music: Bluesway Records discography accessed August 30, 2019
- Wirz' American Music: Jimmy Reed Discography accessed August 30, 2019
- Both Sides Now: Bluesway Album Discography accessed August 30, 2019
- Erelewine, Stephen Thomas. Jimmy Reed: New Jimmy Reed Album/Soulin' – Review at AllMusic. Retrieved August 30, 2019.