Wake Up Call
Studio album by
John Mayall & the Bluesbreakers
ReleasedApril 6, 1993
Recorded1993
GenreRock, blues rock, blues
Length53:14
LabelSilverstone
ProducerR.S. Field, Dave McNair
John Mayall & the Bluesbreakers chronology
Cross Country Blues
(1992)		 Wake Up Call
(1993)		 The 1982 Reunion Concert
(1994)
Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
Allmusic
The Penguin Guide to Blues Recordings[1]

Wake Up Call is an album by British bluesman John Mayall (also called a John Mayall & the Bluesbreakers album) with various special guest appearances by Buddy Guy, Mick Taylor, Mavis Staples and other musicians, released on 6 April 1993.[2]

Track listing

  1. "Mail Order Mystics" (Chris Smither) - 4:40
  2. "Maydell" (Johnny Neel, Warren Haynes) - 3:56
  3. "I Could Cry" (Junior Wells) - 5:09
  4. "Wake Up Call" (David Egan, David Love Lewis) - 4:12
  5. "Loaded Dice" (Gary Nicholson, Wally Wilson) - 4:27
  6. "Undercover Agent for the Blues" (Leanne & Tony Joe White) - 5:21
  7. "Light the Fuse" - 4:14
  8. "Anything I Can Say" (Brendan Croker) - 3:43
  9. "Nature's Disappearing" - 4:52
  10. "I'm a Sucker for Love" - 4:05
  11. "Not at Home" - 4:07
  12. "Ain't That Lovin' You Baby" (Jimmy Reed) - 4:12

Personnel

The Bluesbreakers
  • John Mayall - lead vocals, piano, harp, guitar, flute, Hammond organ
  • Coco Montoya - lead and rhythm guitar
  • Rick Cortes - bass guitar
  • Joe Yuele - drums
Additional musicians
  • Buddy Guy - vocal and lead guitar on "I Could Cry"
  • Mavis Staples - vocal on "Wake Up Call"
  • Mick Taylor - lead guitar on "Wake Up Call" and "Not at Home"
  • Albert Collins - lead guitar on "Light the Fuse" and "I'm a Sucker for Love"
  • David Grissom - rhythm and lead guitar
  • Michael Bruno - percussion
  • Joe Sublett - saxophone
  • Darrell Leonard - trumpet
  • Maggie Mayall - backing vocals
  • Tom Canning - Hammond organ
Production
  • Neal Avron - Assistant Engineer
  • R.S. Field - Producer
  • John Gabrysiak - Executive Producer
  • Efren Herrera - Assistant Engineer
  • Ron Kaplan - Executive Producer
  • Stephen Marcussen - Mastering
  • Richard McLaurin - Photography
  • Dave McNair - Engineer and Producer

References

  1. ↑ Russell, Tony; Smith, Chris (2006). The Penguin Guide to Blues Recordings. Penguin. p. 430. ISBN 978-0-140-51384-4.
  2. ↑ Wake Up Call by John Mayall at Allmusic
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