Strong Persuader

~ Release by The Robert Cray Band (see all versions of this release, 7 available)

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Tracklist

▼CD 1
#	Title	Rating	Length
1	Smoking Gun recording engineer: Bill Dashiell executive producer: Larry Sloven (producer) producer: Bruce Bromberg and Dennis Walker assistant mixer: Charlie Brocco mixer: Jeff Hendrickson bass: Richard Cousins drums (drum set): David Olson (drummer) guitar: Robert Cray keyboard: Peter Boe tenor saxophone: Andrew Love trombone and trumpet: Wayne Jackson (trumpet/trombone (Memphis Horns/Mar-Keys)) vocals: Robert Cray recorded at: Sage & Sound, Los Angeles in Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, United States mixed at: Village Recorders, Los Angeles (aka The Village Recorder) in Los Angeles, California, United States recording of: Smoking Gun writer: Bruce Bromberg, Richard Cousins and Robert Cray	4	4:09
2	I Guess I Showed Her recording engineer: Bill Dashiell executive producer: Larry Sloven (producer) producer: Bruce Bromberg and Dennis Walker assistant mixer: Charlie Brocco mixer: Jeff Hendrickson bass: Richard Cousins drums (drum set): David Olson (drummer) keyboard: Peter Boe tenor saxophone: Andrew Love trombone and trumpet: Wayne Jackson (trumpet/trombone (Memphis Horns/Mar-Keys)) vocals: Robert Cray recorded at: Sage & Sound, Los Angeles in Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, United States mixed at: Village Recorders, Los Angeles (aka The Village Recorder) in Los Angeles, California, United States	5	3:41
3	Right Next Door (Because of Me) recording engineer: Bill Dashiell executive producer: Larry Sloven (producer) producer: Bruce Bromberg and Dennis Walker assistant mixer: Charlie Brocco mixer: Jeff Hendrickson bass: Richard Cousins drums (drum set): David Olson (drummer) keyboard: Peter Boe percussion: Lee Spath tenor saxophone: Andrew Love trombone and trumpet: Wayne Jackson (trumpet/trombone (Memphis Horns/Mar-Keys)) vocals: Robert Cray recorded at: Sage & Sound, Los Angeles in Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, United States mixed at: Village Recorders, Los Angeles (aka The Village Recorder) in Los Angeles, California, United States recording of: Right Next Door (Because of Me) lyricist and composer: Dennis Walker publisher: Warner Bros. Music Ltd. (UK subsidiary, so named between 1970/01/23–1971/04/26 and 1972/04/25–1988/08/23)	5	4:21
4	Nothin’ but a Woman recording engineer: Bill Dashiell executive producer: Larry Sloven (producer) producer: Bruce Bromberg and Dennis Walker assistant mixer: Charlie Brocco mixer: Jeff Hendrickson bass: Richard Cousins drums (drum set): David Olson (drummer) keyboard: Peter Boe tenor saxophone: Andrew Love trombone and trumpet: Wayne Jackson (trumpet/trombone (Memphis Horns/Mar-Keys)) vocals: Robert Cray recorded at: Sage & Sound, Los Angeles in Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, United States mixed at: Village Recorders, Los Angeles (aka The Village Recorder) in Los Angeles, California, United States	5	3:59
5	Still Around recording engineer and mixer: Bill Dashiell executive producer: Larry Sloven (producer) producer: Bruce Bromberg and Dennis Walker assistant mixer: Fidel Bell and Toni Greene (engineer) bass: Richard Cousins drums (drum set): David Olson (drummer) keyboard: Peter Boe tenor saxophone: Andrew Love trombone and trumpet: Wayne Jackson (trumpet/trombone (Memphis Horns/Mar-Keys)) vocals: Robert Cray recorded at: Sage & Sound, Los Angeles in Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, United States	5	3:44
6	More Than I Can Stand recording engineer: Bill Dashiell executive producer: Larry Sloven (producer) producer: Bruce Bromberg and Dennis Walker assistant mixer: Charlie Brocco mixer: Jeff Hendrickson bass: Richard Cousins drums (drum set): David Olson (drummer) keyboard: Peter Boe percussion: Lee Spath tenor saxophone: Andrew Love trombone and trumpet: Wayne Jackson (trumpet/trombone (Memphis Horns/Mar-Keys)) vocals: Robert Cray recorded at: Sage & Sound, Los Angeles in Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, United States mixed at: Village Recorders, Los Angeles (aka The Village Recorder) in Los Angeles, California, United States		2:58
7	Foul Play recording engineer: Bill Dashiell executive producer: Larry Sloven (producer) producer: Bruce Bromberg and Dennis Walker assistant mixer: Charlie Brocco mixer: Jeff Hendrickson bass: Richard Cousins drums (drum set): David Olson (drummer) keyboard: Peter Boe tenor saxophone: Andrew Love trombone and trumpet: Wayne Jackson (trumpet/trombone (Memphis Horns/Mar-Keys)) vocals: Robert Cray recorded at: Sage & Sound, Los Angeles in Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, United States mixed at: Village Recorders, Los Angeles (aka The Village Recorder) in Los Angeles, California, United States	5	4:08
8	I Wonder recording engineer and mixer: Bill Dashiell executive producer: Larry Sloven (producer) producer: Bruce Bromberg and Dennis Walker assistant mixer: Fidel Bell and Toni Greene (engineer) bass: Richard Cousins drums (drum set): David Olson (drummer) keyboard: Peter Boe tenor saxophone: Andrew Love trombone and trumpet: Wayne Jackson (trumpet/trombone (Memphis Horns/Mar-Keys)) vocals: Robert Cray recorded at: Sage & Sound, Los Angeles in Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, United States	5	3:58
9	Fantasized recording engineer and mixer: Bill Dashiell executive producer: Larry Sloven (producer) producer: Bruce Bromberg and Dennis Walker assistant mixer: Fidel Bell and Toni Greene (engineer) bass: Richard Cousins drums (drum set): David Olson (drummer) keyboard: Peter Boe percussion: Lee Spath tenor saxophone: Andrew Love trombone and trumpet: Wayne Jackson (trumpet/trombone (Memphis Horns/Mar-Keys)) vocals: Robert Cray recorded at: Sage & Sound, Los Angeles in Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, United States	5	4:05
10	New Blood recording engineer and mixer: Bill Dashiell executive producer: Larry Sloven (producer) producer: Bruce Bromberg and Dennis Walker assistant mixer: Fidel Bell and Toni Greene (engineer) bass: Richard Cousins drums (drum set): David Olson (drummer) keyboard: Peter Boe tenor saxophone: Andrew Love trombone and trumpet: Wayne Jackson (trumpet/trombone (Memphis Horns/Mar-Keys)) vocals: Robert Cray recorded at: Sage & Sound, Los Angeles in Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, United States	5	4:21

Credits

Release

art direction:	Bill Levy (Graphic Art & Photography)
additional photography:	Henry Diltz
photography:	Aaron Rapoport (photographer)
mastering:	Bernie Grundman
design:	Kosh

mastered at:	Bernie Grundman Mastering (Los Angeles) in Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, United States

Discogs:	https://www.discogs.com/release/14295319 [info]
Allmusic:	https://www.allmusic.com/album/release/mr0001457946 [info]

Release Group

associated singles/EPs:	Right Next Door (Because of Me) by Robert Cray

part of:	Blues Hall of Fame: Classic of Blues Recording Album (number: 2010) (order: 65)

Discogs:	https://www.discogs.com/master/131477 [info]
other databases:	https://rateyourmusic.com/release/album/robert_cray/strong_persuader/ [info]
Allmusic:	https://www.allmusic.com/album/mw0000193428 [info]
Wikidata:	Q31295 [info]

Release information

Barcode:: 042283056824
Format:: CD
Length:: 39:24

Additional details

Type:: Album
Packaging:: Jewel Case
Status:: Official
Language:: English
Script:: Latin
Data Quality:: Normal

Labels

Mercury Records
830 568-2 M-1

Release events

United States
1986

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