James Carr – The Essential James Carr

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Label:	Razor & Tie – RE 2060
Format:	CD, Compilation
Country:	US
Released:	1995
Genre:	Funk / Soul
Style:	Soul

Tracklist

1		You've Got My Mind Messed Up Written-By – O. B. McClinton*
2		I'm A Fool For You Written-By – Greer, Cage, Jackson, Claunch, Russell*
3		You Didn't Know It But You Had Me Written-By – D. Greer, G. Jackson
4		The Dark End Of The Street Arranged By – Chips Moman, Dann Penn* Written-By – C. Moman, D. Penn
5		Lovable Girl Written-By – O. B. McClinton*
6		Stronger Than Love Written-By – C. Shields*
7		I Gotta Go Written-By – H. L. Thomas, L. W. Jones, Jr.
8		Love Attack Written-By – Q. Claunch*
9		You Don't Want Me Written-By – R. Jamison*
10		A Man Needs A Woman Written-By – O. B. McClinton*
11		Coming Back To Me Baby Written-By – G. Jackson*
12		Forgetting You Written-By – O. B. McClinton*
13		Pouring Water On A Drowning Man Written-By – D. McCormick, D. Baker
14		These Ain't Raindrops Written-By – Q. Claunch*
15		Freedom Train Written-By – Wells, Rogers, Bogard*
16		What Can I Call My Own? Written-By – L. Rogers*
17		I'm Going For Myself Now Written-By – E. Campbell, E. Johnson
18		Gonna Send You Back To Georgia Written-By – J. Hammonds, Jr., J. Mathews
19		Let It Happen Written-By – D. Penn, S. Oldham
20		To Love Somebody Written-By – B. Gibb, R. Gibb

Companies, etc.

Recorded At – Sam Phillips Recording Studio
Recorded At – Sounds Of Memphis Studio
Recorded At – Royal Recording Studios, Memphis
Recorded At – Lyn-Lou Studios
Recorded At – Fame Recording Studios
Pressed By – Nimbus
Glass Mastered At – Nimbus

Credits

Bass – David Hood (tracks: 20)
Bass [Probably] – Tommy Cogbill (tracks: 1 to 19)
Drums – Roger Hawkins (tracks: 20)
Drums [Probably] – Gene Chrisman (tracks: 1 to 19)
Guitar – Jimmy Johnson (4) (tracks: 20)
Guitar [Probably] – Reggie Young (tracks: 1 to 19)
Horns [Probably] – The Memphis Horns (tracks: 1 to 19)
Keyboards – Spooner Oldham (tracks: 20)
Keyboards [Probably] – Bobby Woods* (tracks: 1 to 19)
Organ [Probably] – Bobby Emmons (tracks: 1 to 19)
Producer – Quinton M. Claunch*, Rudolph V. "Doc" Russell
Vocals – James Carr

Notes

Tracks 1-19 recorded in Memphis, TN at: Sam Phillips Recording Studio; Sounds Of Memphis Studio; Royal Recording; Lyn-Lou Studios. Track 20 recorded at Fame Studio, Muscle Shoals, Alabama

Track 2: sung as a duet between James Carr and a woman named Betty

CD housed in a standard jewel case with black tray and a 12-page booklet.

Barcode and Other Identifiers

Barcode (Text): 7 93018 20602 0
Matrix / Runout: RE 2060 · :MASTERED: :BY NIMBUS:
Mastering SID Code: none
Mould SID Code: none

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	Title (Format)	Label	Cat#	Country	Year
New Submission	The Essential James Carr (Cassette, Compilation)	Razor & Tie	REC 2060	US	1995
New Submission	The Essential James Carr (CD, Compilation, Reissue, Mono, Sonopress)	Razor & Tie	RE 2060	US	2000