You Got My Mind Messed Up

Infobox Album |
Name = You Got My Mind Messed Up
Type = Album
Artist = James Carr


Released = 1966
Recorded =
Genre = Deep soul Southern soul Country soul
Length =
Label = Vivid Sound Goldwax Kent
Producer = Rudolph V. "Doc" Russell
Reviews = Original Album
* Allmusic Rating|5|5 [http://www.allmusic.com/cg/amg.dll?p=amg&sql=10:67d5vwnva9tk link] Re-Release
* Allmusic Rating|5|5 [http://allmusic.com/cg/amg.dll?p=amg&sql=10:7x61mp9k9f7o link]
Last album =

This album = "You Got My Mind Messed Up"
(1966)
Next album = "A Man Needs a Woman"
(1968)

"You Got My Mind Messed Up" is a 1966 album by James Carr.Although Carr is not as well known as his contemporaries such as Otis Redding or Aretha Franklin, "You Got My Mind Messed Up" has been cited as one of the top soul music albums of all time. Allmusic gave it 5 stars from two different reviewers. On the 2002 re-release Mojo magazine stated "This is undoubtedly one of the greatest soul albums of all time." [http://www.buy.com/prod/You_Got_My_Mind_Messed_Up_Bonus_Tracks/q/loc/109/60564469.html (10/02, p.118)] .

After Carr's death in 2001, Kent Records re-released the album with several bonus tracks.

Track listing

# "Pouring Water on a Drowning Man" (Drew Baker, Dani McCormick) – 2:40
# "Love Attack" (Quinton Claunch) – 2:54
# "Coming Back to Me Baby" (George Jackson) – 1:59
# "I Don't Want to Be Hurt Anymore" (Dolly Greer) – 2:24
# "That's What I Want to Know" (James Carr, Roosevelt Jamison) – 1:56
# "These Ain't Raindrops" (Claunch) – 2:35
# "The Dark End of the Street" (Chips Moman, Dan Penn) – 2:34
# "I'm Going for Myself" (Ernest Johnson, Edgar Campbell) – 2:25
# "Lovable Girl" (O. B. McClinton) – 2:24
# "Forgetting You" (McClinton) – 2:54
# "She's Better Than You" (McClinton)– 2:22
# "You've Got My Mind Messed Up" (McClinton) – 2:25

2002 Bonus Tracks

# "These Arms of Mine" (Otis Redding) – 2:37
# "You Don't Want Me" (Roosevelt Jamison) – 2:11
# "There Goes My Used to Be" (Jamison) – 2:32
# "A Lucky Loser" (Homer Banks, Allen Jones) – 2:07
# "Dixie Belle" (Jerry Foster, Wilburn Rice) – 2:23
# "Search Your Heart" (Jackson, Raymond Moore) – 3:04
# "Sock It to Me,Baby!" (Lawrence Brown, Bob Crewe) – 2:14
# "My Adorable One" (Irral Ida Berger, Clara A. Thompson) – 3:29
# "Love Is a Beautiful Thing" (Edward Brigati, Felix Cavaliere) – 2:46
# "Life Turned Her That Way" (Harlan Howard) – 2:58
# "A Losing Game" (James Carr, Denny Weaver) – 2:02
# "What Can I Call My Own" (Larry Rogers) – 2:47

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