Sad Days, Lonely Nights

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{{Infobox album

| name = Sad Days, Lonely Nights

| type = live

| artist = Junior Kimbrough

| cover = Junior Kimbrough - Sad Days, Lonely Nights.png

| alt =

| caption = Digital and vinyl cover

| released = 1994

| recorded = April 1993

| studio =

| genre = Blues

| length = 65:30

| label = Fat Possum{{Cite web|url=https://store.fatpossum.com/products/sad-days-lonely-nights|title=Junior Kimbrough - Sad Days Lonely Nights|website=Fat Possum Records}}

| producer =

| prev_title = All Night Long

| prev_year = 1992

| next_title = Do the Rump

| next_year = 1997

}}

{{Music ratings

| rev1 = AllMusic

| rev1score = {{rating|4|5}}{{Cite web|url=https://www.allmusic.com/album/sad-days-lonely-nights-mw0000626156|title=Sad Days, Lonely Nights - Junior Kimbrough | Songs, Reviews, Credits|website=AllMusic}}

|rev2 = The Penguin Guide to Blues Recordings

|rev2score = {{Rating|4|4}}{{cite book |last1=Russell |first1=Tony |last2=Smith |first2=Chris |title=The Penguin Guide to Blues Recordings |year=2006 |edition=|publisher=Penguin |isbn=978-0-140-51384-4|page=347}}

}}

Sad Days, Lonely Nights is an album by Junior Kimbrough, released in 1994.{{Cite web|url=https://www.memphisflyer.com/backissues/issue566/mus566.htm|title=The Memphis Flyer: Music - December 23 - 29, 1999|website=www.memphisflyer.com}}{{Cite book|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=jFKsR0K82hYC&q=sad+days+lonely+nights+junior+kimbrough+1994&pg=PT107|title=Lost in the Grooves: Scram's Capricious Guide to the Music You Missed|first1=Kim|last1=Cooper|first2=David|last2=Smay|date=July 8, 2005|publisher=Routledge|isbn=9781135879211|via=Google Books}} It was recorded live in Kimbrough's club, without an audience.{{Cite book|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=0XWhCgAAQBAJ&q=sad+days+lonely+nights+junior+kimbrough+1994&pg=PA136|title=Real Life Rock: The Complete Top Ten Columns, 1986-2014|first=Greil|last=Marcus|date=October 20, 2015|publisher=Yale University Press|isbn=9780300218596|via=Google Books}}

Track listing

  1. "Sad Days, Lonely Nights" – 4:22
  2. "Lonesome in My Home" – 4:34
  3. "Lord, Have Mercy on Me" – 9:54
  4. "Crawling King Snake" – 4:50
  5. "My Mind Is Rambling" – 6:21
  6. "Leaving in the Morning" – 7:19 (HBO series Boardwalk Empire song for lead and trail)
  7. "Old Black Mattie" – 6:40
  8. "I'm in Love" – 5:04
  9. "Pull Your Clothes Off" – 4:28
  10. "I'm Gonna Have to Leave Here" – 6:35
  11. "Sad Days, Lonely Nights" – 5:33

References

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Category:Junior Kimbrough albums

Category:1994 live albums

Category:Fat Possum Records albums

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