Sweet Tea (album)

Sweet Tea
Studio album by Buddy Guy
Released	15 May 2001
Recorded	Sweet Tea Studios, Oxford, Mississippi
Genre	Blues
Length	54:20
Label	Silvertone/Jive
Producer	Dennis Herring

Professional ratings
Review scores
Source	Rating
Allmusic	[1]
Robert Christgau	A−[2]
Rolling Stone	[3]

Sweet Tea is a studio album by American blues artist Buddy Guy, released in 2001 on Silvertone/Jive label. It was nominated for 2001 Grammy Award for Best Contemporary Blues Album.

Track listing

No.	Title	Writer(s)	Length
1.	"Done Got Old"	Junior Kimbrough	3:23
2.	"Baby Please Don't Leave Me"	Kimbrough	7:24
3.	"Look What All You Got"	James Ford	4:45
4.	"Stay All Night"	Kimbrough	4:10
5.	"Tramp"	Lowell Fulson, Jimmy McCracklin	6:47
6.	"She Got the Devil in Her"	CeDell Davis	5:10
7.	"I Gotta Try You Girl"	Kimbrough	12:09
8.	"Who's Been Foolin' You"	Robert Cage	4:55
9.	"It's a Jungle Out There"	Guy	5:37

Personnel

• Buddy Guy - vocals, guitar

Additional musicians and production

• Sam Carr - drums
• Davey Faragher - bass
• Dennis Herring - producer, mixing
• Clay Jones - mixing
• Craig Krampf - percussion
• James "Jimbo" Mathus - guitar
• Doug Sax - mastering
• Chris Shepard - engineer, mixing on "I Gotta Try You Girl"
• Pete Thomas - drums
• Bobby Whitlock - piano

Charts

Chart (2001) Peak position French Albums (SNEP)[4] 79 US Billboard 200[5] 162 US Blues Albums[6] 1

Citations

1. Erlewine.
2. Christgau.
3. Kot.
4. "Lescharts.com – Buddy Guy – Sweet Tea". Hung Medien.
5. "Billboard 200". Billboard. Nielsen Business Media, Inc. Retrieved 4 February 2012.
6. "Blues Albums". Blues Albums. Nielsen Business Media, Inc. Retrieved 4 February 2012.

References

• Erlewine, Stephen Thomas. "Buddy Guy: Sweet Tea > Review". Stephen Thomas Erlewine. Retrieved 3 February 2012.
• Christgau, Robert. "Buddy Guy > Consumer Guide Reviews". Robert Christgau. Retrieved 3 February 2012.
• Kot, Greg. "Buddy Guy: "Sweet Tea"". Greg Kot. Archived from the original on April 19, 2009. Retrieved 10 February 2012.