A Man Needs a Woman

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A Man Needs a Woman
Studio album by James Carr
Released	1968
Genre	Deep soul Southern soul Country soul
Label	Vivid Sound Goldwax Kent
Professional reviews
Original Album All Music Guide link Re-Release All Music Guide link
James Carr chronology
You Got My Mind Messed Up (1966) A Man Needs a Woman (1968) Take Me to the Limit (1991)

A Man Needs a Woman is a 1968 album by James Carr. This would be the last of Carr's albums until his come-back album Take Me to the Limit in 1991.

After Carr's death in 2001, Kent Records re-released the album with several bonus tracks in 2003.

[edit] Track listing

1. "A Man Needs a Woman" (O.B. McClinton) – 2:49
2. "Stronger Than Love" (Clarence Shields) – 2:31
3. "More Love" – 1:59
4. "You Didn't Know It But You Had Me " (Dolly Greer, George Jackson) – 1:59
5. "A Woman Is a Man's Best Friend" (Quinton Claunch, Rudolph V. "Doc" Russell) – 3:33
6. "I'm a Fool for You" (Earl Cage, Claunch, Greer, Jackson, Russell) – 2:00
7. "Life Turned Her That Way " (Harlan Howard) – 2:38
8. "Gonna Send You Back to Georgia" (J. Hammonds Jr., Johnnie Mae Matthews) – 2:17
9. "The Dark End of the Street" (Chips Moman, Dan Penn) – 2:34
10. "I Sowed Love and Reaped a Heartache" () – 2:27
11. "You've Got My Mind Messed Up" (McClinton) – 2:27

[edit] 2003 Bonus Tracks

1. "A Losing Game" (James Carr, Denny Weaver) – 2:01
2. "A Message to Young Lovers" (Claunch, Russell) – 2:44
3. "Let It Happen" (Spooner Oldham, Dan Penn) – 2:38
4. "You Gotta Have Soul" () – 1:49
5. "You Hurt So Good" () – 2:00
6. "I Can't Turn You Loose" () – 2:08
7. "Let's Face Facts" (Lee Jones, Harold Thomas) – 2:26
8. "Who's Been Warming My Oven" () – 3:19
9. "Please Your Woman" () – 3:43
10. "Your Love Made a U-Turn" () – 2:15
11. "The Lifetime of a Man" () – 2:26
12. "Tell Me My Lying Eyes Are Wrong " () – 2:46
13. "Ring of Fire" (June Carter Cash, Merle Kilgore) – 2:57