Watch Your Back
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Watch Your Back | ||||
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Studio album by Guitar Shorty | ||||
Released | April 27, 2004 | |||
Genre |
blues blues-rock | |||
Label | Alligator | |||
Producer |
Brian Brinkerhoff Jesse Harms | |||
Guitar Shorty chronology | ||||
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Watch Your Back is the sixth studio album released by blues guitarist Guitar Shorty (David Kearney). The album was released on April 27, 2004 on CD by the label Alligator Records. The album has been called a "welcome return for old fans and a perfect introduction for those new to Shorty's long career."[1]
Track listing
- "Old School" (Harms) — 3:59
- "Story of My Life" (Harms, Truitt) — 3:13
- "I'm Gonna Leave You" (Truitt) — 5:44
- "What She Don't Know" (Truitt) — 3:16
- "I've Been Working" (Morrison) — 4:33
- "Get Busy" (Harms) — 3:41
- "Let My Guitar Do the Talking" (Harms, O'Keefe) — 4:50
- "It Ain't the Fall That Kills You" (Harms) — 5:11
- "A Little Less Conversation" (Davis, Strange) — 4:04
- "Right Tool for the Job" (Truitt) — 3:44
Personnel
- Guitar Shorty — guitar, vocals
- Sweet William Bouchard — bass
- Electric Vic Johnson — guitar (rhythm)
- Alvino Bennett — drums, percussion
- Jesse Harms — piano, producer, engineer, mixing
Production:
- Dan Monick — photography
- Brian Brinkerhoff — producer
- Dan Stout — mastering
- Marc Lipkin — liner notes
- Kevin Niemiec — design
Reception
Professional ratings | |
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Review scores | |
Source | Rating |
Allmusic | [2] |
Allmusic calls the album Shorty's "most fiery and gutsy album yet, a tough and uncompromising slab of steely playing, no-nonsense singing, and solid songs."[1] Reviewer Hal Horowitz says that he "rips into these ten tracks sounding like he's young, hungry, and ready to explode."[1]
Charts
Album - Billboard
Year | Chart | Position |
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2004 | Top Blues Albums | 11 |
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 Hal Horowitz. "Watch Your Back". Retrieved 2007-02-26.
- ↑ Allmusic review
- watch your back could indicate that you are stalking someone
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