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BLUESAmericana

BLUESAmericana
Studio album by
ReleasedApril 22, 2014
StudioAt Stu Stu Studio, Nashville, TN, USA.
GenreBlues, Americana
Length38:10
LabelKind of Blue Music
ProducerKeb' Mo'
Keb' Mo' chronology
The Reflection
(2011)
BLUESAmericana
(2014)
Keb' Mo' Live – That Hot Pink Blues Album
(2016)
Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
Pop Matters[1]
AllMusic[2]

BLUESAmericana is the twelfth studio album by Keb' Mo'. It was released on April 22, 2014,[2] through the Kind of Blue Music label.[3] It earned a Grammy nomination for Best Americana Album.

Track listing

  1. "The Worst Is Yet to Come" (Heather Donovan/Kevin Moore/Pete Sallis) 3:57
  2. "Somebody Hurt You" (Kevin Moore/John Lewis Parker) 3:34
  3. "Do It Right" (Kevin Moore/Jim Weatherly) 4:08
  4. "I’m Gonna Be Your Man” (Kevin Moore/John Lewis Parker) 4:34
  5. "Move" (Tom Hambridge/Kevin Moore) 4:32
  6. "For Better Or Worse" (Tom Hambridge/Kevin Moore) 3:25
  7. That's Alright" (Jimmy Rogers) 4:15
  8. "Old Me Better" (Kevin Moore/John Lewis Parker) 2:56
  9. "More For Your Money" (Kevin Moore/Gary Nicholson) 2:48
  10. "So Long Goodbye" (Rebecca Correia/Kevin Moore) 3:53[2]

Personnel

  • Keb’ Mo' - Banjo ( tr.1, 3, 5, 8 ) Bass ( tr.2,4, 6, 7, 9, 10 ), Acoustic Guitar ( tr.3, 10 ), Electric Guitar ( tr.2, 7 ), Resonator Guitar ( tr.4 ), Harmonica ( tr.1, 3, 4, 7 ), Horn Arrangements, Keyboards ( tr.2, 4 ), Organ ( tr.3, 7, 10 ), Piano ( tr.10 ), Slide Guitar ( tr.3, 4, 6, 7 ), Tambourine ( tr.1 ), Electric Piano ( tr.5 ) Producer
  • Brian Allen - Bass ( tr. 1, 5 )
  • Zach Allen - Engineer, Tracking
  • Brandon Armstrong - Sousaphone ( tr.8 )
  • Roland Barber - Trombone ( tr.4 )
  • Leigh Brannon - Production Manager, Project Manager
  • Robbie Brooks-Moore - Background Vocals
  • John Caldwell - Engineer, Tracking
  • The California Feet Warmers - Featured Artist
  • Rebecca Corriea - Composer
  • Darcy Stewart - Background Vocals
  • Charles Decastro - Trumpet ( tr.8 )
  • Richard Dodd - Mastering
  • Heather Donovan - Composer
  • Paul Franklin - Pedal Steel ( tr.5, 6 )
  • Tom Hambridge - Drums, Composer ( tr.5 )
  • Michael Hanna - Piano, Organ ( tr. 1 ), piano ( tr.8 )
  • Michael Hicks - Organ, Background Vocals ( tr.4, 5 )
  • Ross Hogarth - Mixing
  • Steve Jordan - Drums ( tr.7 )
  • Joshua Kaufman - Clarinet ( tr. 8 )
  • Tim Lauer - Organ, Piano ( tr.6, 8 )
  • David Leonard - Engineer, Tracking
  • Melvin “Maestro” Lightford - Horn Arrangements
  • Colin Linden - Handclapping, Mandolin ( tr.1 )
  • Andrea Lucero - Photography
  • Jeffrey Moran - Banjo ( tr.8 )
  • Patrick Morrison - Banjo [Plectrum] ( tr. 8 )
  • Moiba Mustafa - Background Vocals
  • Gary Nicholson - Composer
  • John Lewis Parker - Composer
  • Rip Patton - Vocals (Background)
  • Jovan Quallo - Sax (Tenor) ( tr.4 )
  • Juan Carlos Reynoso - Washboard ( tr.8 )
  • Dominique Rodriguez - Drums [Parade] ( tr. 8 )
  • Jimmy Rogers - Composer
  • Justin Rubenstein - Trombone ( tr. 8 )
  • Pete Sallis - Composer
  • John Schirmer - Engineer, Tracking
  • Meghan Aileen Schirmer - Cover Design, Package Design
  • Victoria Shaw - Composer
  • Tom Shinness - Cello, Mandolin (tr. 9 )
  • Kevin So - Background Vocals
  • Keio Stroud - Drums ( tr.1, 3, 4, 6, 8, 10 )
  • Quentin Ware - Trumpet( tr.4 )
  • Casey Wasner - Bass ( tr.3 ), Drums ( tr.2, 9 ), Engineer, Producer, Tracking
  • Jim Weatherly - Composer
  • Joe Wood - Handclapping[4]

References

  1. ^ Garratt, John. "Keb Mo': The Reflection". PopMatters.com. Retrieved 2015-04-02.
  2. ^ a b c "BLUESAmericana - Keb' Mo' | Songs, Reviews, Credits". AllMusic. Retrieved May 23, 2021.
  3. ^ "BLUESAmericana - Keb' Mo' | Releases". AllMusic. Retrieved May 23, 2021.
  4. ^ "BLUESAmericana - Keb' Mo' | Credits". AllMusic. Retrieved May 23, 2021.