Wake Up Call (John Mayall album)
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Wake Up Call | ||||
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Studio album by John Mayall & the Bluesbreakers | ||||
Released | April 6, 1993 | |||
Recorded | 1993 | |||
Genre | Rock, blues rock, blues | |||
Length | 53:14 | |||
Label | Silverstone | |||
Producer | R.S. Field, Dave McNair | |||
John Mayall & the Bluesbreakers chronology | ||||
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Source | Rating |
Allmusic | |
The Penguin Guide to Blues Recordings | [1] |
Wake Up Call is an album by British bluesman John Mayall (also called a John Mayall & the Bluesbreakers album) with various special guest appearances by Buddy Guy, Mick Taylor, Mavis Staples and other musicians, released on 6 April 1993.[2]
Track listing
[edit]- All songs written by John Mayall, except where noted.
- "Mail Order Mystics" (Chris Smither) - 4:40
- "Maydell" (Johnny Neel, Warren Haynes) - 3:56
- "I Could Cry" (Junior Wells) - 5:09
- "Wake Up Call" (David Egan, David Love Lewis) - 4:12
- "Loaded Dice" (Gary Nicholson, Wally Wilson) - 4:27
- "Undercover Agent for the Blues" (Leanne & Tony Joe White) - 5:21
- "Light the Fuse" - 4:14
- "Anything I Can Say" (Brendan Croker) - 3:43
- "Nature's Disappearing" - 4:52
- "I'm a Sucker for Love" - 4:05
- "Not at Home" - 4:07
- "Ain't That Lovin' You Baby" (Jimmy Reed) - 4:12
Personnel
[edit]- The Bluesbreakers
- John Mayall - lead vocals, piano, harp, guitar, flute, Hammond organ
- Coco Montoya - lead and rhythm guitar
- Rick Cortes - bass guitar
- Joe Yuele - drums
- Additional musicians
- Buddy Guy - vocal and lead guitar on "I Could Cry"
- Mavis Staples - vocal on "Wake Up Call"
- Mick Taylor - lead guitar on "Wake Up Call" and "Not at Home"
- Albert Collins - lead guitar on "Light the Fuse" and "I'm a Sucker for Love"
- David Grissom - rhythm and lead guitar
- Michael Bruno - percussion
- Joe Sublett - saxophone
- Darrell Leonard - trumpet
- Maggie Mayall - backing vocals
- Tom Canning - Hammond organ
- Production
- Neal Avron - Assistant Engineer
- R.S. Field - Producer
- John Gabrysiak - Executive Producer
- Efren Herrera - Assistant Engineer
- Ron Kaplan - Executive Producer
- Stephen Marcussen - Mastering
- Richard McLaurin - Photography
- Dave McNair - Engineer and Producer
References
[edit]- ^ Russell, Tony; Smith, Chris (2006). The Penguin Guide to Blues Recordings. Penguin. p. 430. ISBN 978-0-140-51384-4.
- ^ Wake Up Call by John Mayall at Allmusic