On July 30, 2013, “RCA” label released “Rhythm & Blues”, the 16th Buddy Guy studio album. It was recorded in 2013, at “Blackbird Studio” in Nashville, Tennessee, and was produced by Tom Hambridge.
Personnel:
- Buddy Guy – lead vocals, guitar
- Tom Hambridge- drums, tambourine, elephant bells, backing vocals
- Reese Wynans- piano, Hammond B3, Wurlitzer
- Kevin McKendree- piano, Hammond B3, Wurlitzer
- Michael Rhodes– bass
- Tommy McDonald – bass
- David Grissom– guitar
- Rob McNelley – guitar, slide guitar
- Keith Urban– vocals, guitar
- Beth Hart– vocals
- Steven Tyler– vocals
- Joe Perry– guitar
- Brad Whitford– guitar
- Gary Clark, Jr.– vocals, guitar
- The McCrary Sisters- backing vocals
- Jessica Wagner-Cowan, Herschel Boone, Shannon Kurfmann – backing vocals
- Wendy Moten – backing vocals
- Muscle Shoals Horns
- Charles Rose – trombone, horn arrangements
- Steve Herrman – trumpet
- Jim Horn- baritone saxophone
- Harvey Thompson – tenor saxophone
- Chris Carmichael– strings, string arrangement
- Ducky Carlisle – recording engineer
Track listing:
Disc One – Rhythm
- Best in Town – Buddy Guy, Tom Hambridge, Richard Fleming
- Justifyin – Buddy Guy, Tom Hambridge
- I Go by Feel – Tom Hambridge, Gary Nicholson
- Messin’ with the Kid – Mel London
- What’s Up with That Woman –Tom Hambridge
- One Day Away – Tom Hambridge, Richard Fleming, Scott Holt
- Well I Done Got Over It – Eddie “Guitar Slim” Jones
- What You Gonna Do About – Tom Hambridge, Lee Roy Parnell, Gary Nicholson
- The Devil’s Daughter – Buddy Guy, To Hambridge
- Whiskey Ghost – Tom Hambridge, Gary Nicholson
- Rhythm Inner Groove – Buddy Guy, Tom Hambridge
Disc Two – Blues
- Meet Me in Chicago – Tom Hambridge, Robert Randolph
- Too Damn Bad – Tom Hambridge, Richard Fleming
- Evil Twin – Tom Hambridge, Richard Fleming
- I Could Die Happy – Tom Hambridge, Richard Fleming
- Never Gonna Change – Tom Hambridge, David Gogo
- All That Makes Me Happy Is the Blues – Tom Hambridge, Gary Nicholson
- My Mama Loved Me – Tom Hambridge, Richard Fleming
- Blues Don’t Care – Tom Hambridge, Richard Fleming
- I Came Up Hard – Buddy Guy, Tom Hambridge, Richard Fleming
- Poison Ivey – Mel London