Blues on Broadway

Blues on Broadway is an album by Ruth Brown, released in 1989 through Fantasy Records.[1] The album earned Brown a Grammy Award for Best Jazz Vocal Performance, Female.[2]

Blues on Broadway
Studio album by
Ruth Brown
Released1989
RecordedJune 12–13, 1989, at RCA Studio C, New York
Length58:12
LabelFantasy
ProducerRalph Jungheim
Ruth Brown chronology
You Don't Know Me
(1978)		 Blues on Broadway
(1989)		 Fine and Mellow
(1991)

Track listing
  1. "Nobody Knows When You're Down and Out" – 5:39
  2. "Good Morning Heartache" – 5:59
  3. "If I Can't Sell It, I'll Keep Sittin' on It" – 5:26
  4. "Tain't Nobody's Biz-Ness If I Do" – 9:25
  5. "St. Louis Blues" – 9:35
  6. "Am I Blue" – 5:58
  7. "I'm Just a Lucky So and So" – 5:54
  8. "I Don't Break Dance" – 5:23 (bonus track on CD)
  9. "Come Sunday" – 5:25 (bonus track on CD)

Personnel
  • Ruth Brown – vocals
  • Spanky Davis – trumpet
  • Hank Crawford – alto saxophone (except on 2,5,7,8)
  • Red Holloway – tenor saxophone
  • Britt Woodman – trombone
  • Bobby Forrester – leader, piano, Hammond B-3 organ
  • Rodney Jones – guitar, banjo
  • Al McKibbon – acoustic bass
  • Grady Tate – drums
  • George Horn – mastering

References
  1. "Blues on Broadway". Allmusic. Retrieved July 26, 2011.
  2. "Blues on Broadway: Charts & Awards". Allmusic. Retrieved July 26, 2011.
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