Bad for You Baby
2008 studio album by Gary Moore
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Bad for You Baby is the seventeenth solo album by Northern Irish blues guitarist and singer-songwriter Gary Moore, the last album to be released in his lifetime, and the last album until 2021's How Blue Can You Get.
| Bad for You Baby | ||||
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| Released | 22 September 2008 | |||
| Studio | Sarm West, Sphere Studios, London | |||
| Genre | Blues, Blues rock | |||
| Length | 55:29 | |||
| Label | Eagle Records | |||
| Producer | Gary Moore | |||
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Background
The album features a hard rock-influenced sound similar to the sound of the artist's releases over the previous several years. It includes covers of two songs best known for their versions done by Muddy Waters. The release also includes notable collaborative work with musicians Cassie Taylor and Otis Taylor.[1] It is the last studio album released by Moore during his lifetime; he died on 6 February 2011.[2]
Critical reception
Track listing
All tracks are written by Gary Moore, except where noted.
| No. | Title | Writer(s) | Length |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | "Bad for You Baby" | 2:55 | |
| 2. | "Down the Line" | 2:55 | |
| 3. | "Umbrella Man" | 3:36 | |
| 4. | "Holding On" | 3:45 | |
| 5. | "Walkin' Thru the Park" | McKinley Morganfield | 2:58 |
| 6. | "I Love You More Than You'll Ever Know" | Al Kooper | 10:34 |
| 7. | "Mojo Boogie" | J. B. Lenoir | 3:34 |
| 8. | "Someday Baby" | Morganfield | 3:35 |
| 9. | "Did You Ever Feel Lonely?" | 6:10 | |
| 10. | "Preacher Man Blues" | 5:53 | |
| 11. | "Trouble Ain't Far Behind" | 9:34 |
Bonus track
| No. | Title | Writer(s) | Length |
|---|---|---|---|
| 12. | "Picture on the Wall" | Lightnin' Hopkins |
Personnel
- Gary Moore – vocals, guitar, harmonica
- Pete Rees – bass
- Vic Martin – keyboards
- Otis Taylor – banjo (on "Preacher Man Blues")
- Cassie Taylor – backing vocals (on "Holding On" and "Preacher Man Blues")
- Sam Kelly – drums