Had to Cry Today
Studio album by
ReleasedAugust 24, 2004 (2004-08-24)
GenreBlues rock
Length46:02
LabelJ&R Adventures
ProducerBob Held
Joe Bonamassa chronology
Blues Deluxe
(2003)
Had to Cry Today
(2004)
You & Me
(2006)

Had to Cry Today is the fourth studio album by American blues rock musician Joe Bonamassa. Produced by Bob Held, it was released on August 24, 2004 by J&R Adventures and reached number five on the US Billboard Top Blues Albums chart.[1] The title of the album is a reference to the song of the same name by English blues rock band Blind Faith from their 1969 self-titled album.

Reception

Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
Allmusic[2]

Music website Allmusic gave Had to Cry Today 3.5 out of five stars, a slight improvement on previous release Blues Deluxe.[2]

Track listing

No.TitleWriter(s)Length
1."Never Make Your Move Too Soon" (B.B. King cover)Stix Hooper, Will Jennings4:06
2."Travellin' South" (Albert Collins cover)Gwendolyn Collins3:50
3."Junction 61"Joe Bonamassa0:48
4."Reconsider Baby" (Lowell Fulson cover)Lowell Fulson6:51
5."Around the Bend"Bonamassa, Jennings5:11
6."Revenge of the 10 Gallon Hat"Bonamassa2:54
7."When She Dances"Bonamassa, Jennings4:53
8."Had to Cry Today" (Blind Faith cover)Steve Winwood6:49
9."The River"Bonamassa, Bob Held5:30
10."When the Sun Goes Down"Bonamassa, Jennings2:44
11."Faux Mantini"Bonamassa2:26

Chart performance

Chart (2004) Peak
US Billboard Top Blues Albums[1] 5

Personnel

References

  1. 1 2 "Blues Albums". Joe Bonamassa Album & Song Chart History. Billboard. Retrieved January 9, 2012.
  2. 1 2 "Overview". Joe Bonamassa - Had to Cry Today. Allmusic. Retrieved January 9, 2012.
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