Red, White & Blues Explained

Red, White & Blues
Type:studio
Artist:The Blues Brothers
Cover:Red, White & Blues.jpg
Released:1992
Genre:R&B
Label:Turnstyle
Prev Title:The Blues Brothers Band Live in Montreux
Prev Year:1990
Next Title:The Definitive Collection
Next Year:1992

Red, White & Blues is the eighth album by The Blues Brothers, released in 1992. It is their first studio album, other than the soundtracks from the movies The Blues Brothers (1980) and Blues Brothers 2000 (1999). It is also the only album that contains original material, such as "Red, White & Blues", "Take You and Show You" and "Can't Play the Blues (In an Air-Conditioned Room)". The album was recorded at the Power Station studio in New York. Original band member Tom Malone had left the band the year before to join the Gil Evans orchestra and was replaced by Birch Johnson.

Track listing

  1. "You Got the Bucks" (L. Marini-P. Marini)– 3:30
  2. "Red, White & Blues" (M. Moreno-A. Rubin-L. Pendarvis) – 3:55
  3. "Can't Play the Blues (In an Air-Conditioned Room)" (R. Fagan-J. Kennedy)– 3:15
  4. "Early in the Morning" (L. Jordan-D. Hartley-L. Hickman) – 3:39
  5. "One Track Train" (S. Cropper-G. Nicholson) – 4:16
  6. "Boogie Thing" (J. Cotton-M. Murphy)– 3:37
  7. "Never Found a Girl" (Booker T. Jones-E. Floyd) – 5:51
  8. "Trick Bag" (E. King) – 4:25
  9. "Take You and Show You" (L. Pendarvis-B. Johnson) – 4:08
  10. "Big Bird" (Booker T. Jones-E. Floyd) – 4:58

Credits