Cray, Robert
Overview
| Works: | 279 works in 806 publications in 3 languages and 9,420 library holdings |
|---|---|
| Genres: | Blues (Music) Nonfiction films Concert films Blues-rock music Documentary films Popular music Soul music Filmed performances Drama Guitar music (Blues) |
| Roles: | Performer, Author, Instrumentalist, Singer, Arranger, Composer, Interviewee, Lyricist, Musician, Editor, Conductor |
| Classifications: | M1630.18.R63, 781.643 |
Publication Timeline
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Most widely held works about
Robert Cray
- Icons of music : great guitarists by Nick Freeth( Book )
- The Robert Cray collection by Robert Cray Band( Visual )
- Midnight stroll : featuring excerpts from the forthcoming album ... by Robert Cray( Recording )
- Cray, Robert( Book )
- The blues experience( Book )
- Contemporary musicians. profiles of the people in music( )
- Contemporary musicians( )
- Contemporary Black biography, profiles from the international Black community( )
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Most widely held works by
Robert Cray
Strong persuader by
Robert Cray Band(
Recording
)
32 editions published between 1986 and 2013 in 3 languages and held by 613 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
32 editions published between 1986 and 2013 in 3 languages and held by 613 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Lightning in a bottle(
Visual
)
2 editions published between 2004 and 2005 in English and held by 442 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
More than 50 musicians gather in New York City to celebrate 100 years of the blues in this Blues Music Foundation benefit concert
2 editions published between 2004 and 2005 in English and held by 442 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
More than 50 musicians gather in New York City to celebrate 100 years of the blues in this Blues Music Foundation benefit concert
Take your shoes off by
Robert Cray Band(
Recording
)
14 editions published in 1999 in 3 languages and held by 365 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Robert Cray intenta con este álbum fusionar los sonidos clásicos del blues de los 60y 70, con algunos estilos más modernos y rítmicos como el soul y el jazz. Para ello se ayuda de una percusión con más pegada, en una sección de viento impresionante, con florituras en los teclados, para llegar el clímax de las canciones en sus solos de guitarra
14 editions published in 1999 in 3 languages and held by 365 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Robert Cray intenta con este álbum fusionar los sonidos clásicos del blues de los 60y 70, con algunos estilos más modernos y rítmicos como el soul y el jazz. Para ello se ayuda de una percusión con más pegada, en una sección de viento impresionante, con florituras en los teclados, para llegar el clímax de las canciones en sus solos de guitarra
Martin Scorsese presents The best of the blues(
Recording
)
1 edition published in 2003 in English and held by 322 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
A distillation of the five-disc series, this album has so many different artists and styles that it is made very clear that the blues are as varied and individual as the artists themselves
1 edition published in 2003 in English and held by 322 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
A distillation of the five-disc series, this album has so many different artists and styles that it is made very clear that the blues are as varied and individual as the artists themselves
Crossroads by
Eric Clapton(
Visual
)
2 editions published between 2007 and 2010 in English and held by 305 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Eric Clapton headlines a festival featuring some of the world's greatest rock and blues musicians, to benefit the Crossroads Centre in Antigua
2 editions published between 2007 and 2010 in English and held by 305 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Eric Clapton headlines a festival featuring some of the world's greatest rock and blues musicians, to benefit the Crossroads Centre in Antigua
Can't you hear the wind howl? : the life & music of Robert Johnson(
Visual
)
7 editions published between 1997 and 2011 in English and held by 297 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
An award-winning documentary on the enigmatic bluesman Robert Johnson. Includes discography of Johnson recordings
7 editions published between 1997 and 2011 in English and held by 297 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
An award-winning documentary on the enigmatic bluesman Robert Johnson. Includes discography of Johnson recordings
In my soul by
Robert Cray Band(
Recording
)
8 editions published in 2014 in 3 languages and held by 292 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
8 editions published in 2014 in 3 languages and held by 292 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Showdown! by
Albert Collins(
Recording
)
36 editions published between 1985 and 2011 in 4 languages and held by 278 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
T-Bone shuffle -- The moon is full -- Lion's den -- She's into something -- Bring your fine self home -- Black cat bone -- The dream -- Albert's alley -- Blackjack
36 editions published between 1985 and 2011 in 4 languages and held by 278 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
T-Bone shuffle -- The moon is full -- Lion's den -- She's into something -- Bring your fine self home -- Black cat bone -- The dream -- Albert's alley -- Blackjack
Nothin but love by
Robert Cray Band(
Recording
)
14 editions published in 2012 in English and Undetermined and held by 260 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Robert Cray is a five time Grammy award winning singer/songwriter guitar legend who was inducted into the 2011 Blues Hall of Fame. Cray has released 20 award winning platinum albums, and in addition to his Grammy awards, has been nominated another 15 times
14 editions published in 2012 in English and Undetermined and held by 260 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Robert Cray is a five time Grammy award winning singer/songwriter guitar legend who was inducted into the 2011 Blues Hall of Fame. Cray has released 20 award winning platinum albums, and in addition to his Grammy awards, has been nominated another 15 times
Midnight stroll by
Robert Cray(
Recording
)
25 editions published in 1990 in English and Undetermined and held by 244 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
25 editions published in 1990 in English and Undetermined and held by 244 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Some rainy morning by
Robert Cray(
Recording
)
16 editions published in 1995 in 3 languages and held by 238 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
16 editions published in 1995 in 3 languages and held by 238 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
This time by
Robert Cray Band(
Recording
)
10 editions published in 2009 in English and Undetermined and held by 234 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Robert Cray continues to bridge the gap between traditional and contemporary blues with his 18th studio album. Along with his namesake band he brings R&B, pop, rock, and soul into the blues to create a distinctive sound
10 editions published in 2009 in English and Undetermined and held by 234 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Robert Cray continues to bridge the gap between traditional and contemporary blues with his 18th studio album. Along with his namesake band he brings R&B, pop, rock, and soul into the blues to create a distinctive sound
John Lee Hooker : that's my story by
John Lee Hooker(
Visual
)
4 editions published in 2003 in English and German and held by 228 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
John Lee was a teenage runaway who never went to school and who spent years working in a factory before becoming one of the most prolific Blues artists of all times. An inside look to the life and times of this Blues legend and the music that influenced a rising generation of rockers
4 editions published in 2003 in English and German and held by 228 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
John Lee was a teenage runaway who never went to school and who spent years working in a factory before becoming one of the most prolific Blues artists of all times. An inside look to the life and times of this Blues legend and the music that influenced a rising generation of rockers
Twenty by
Robert Cray(
Recording
)
15 editions published in 2005 in 3 languages and held by 227 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
15 editions published in 2005 in 3 languages and held by 227 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
A tribute to Stevie Ray Vaughan by
Stevie Ray Vaughan(
Recording
)
4 editions published between 1996 and 2008 in 3 languages and held by 211 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
4 editions published between 1996 and 2008 in 3 languages and held by 211 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Shoulda been home by
Robert Cray Band(
Recording
)
12 editions published in 2001 in 4 languages and held by 206 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
12 editions published in 2001 in 4 languages and held by 206 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Sweet potato pie by
Robert Cray(
Recording
)
12 editions published in 1997 in 3 languages and held by 200 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
12 editions published in 1997 in 3 languages and held by 200 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Lee Ritenour's 6 string theory by
Lee Ritenour(
Recording
)
3 editions published in 2010 in English and held by 196 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
This is a special project put together by legendary guitarist Lee Ritenour in celebration of the guitar. Joining him here are George Benson, B.B. King, Slash, John Scofield, and Joe Bonamassa, among many others
3 editions published in 2010 in English and held by 196 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
This is a special project put together by legendary guitarist Lee Ritenour in celebration of the guitar. Joining him here are George Benson, B.B. King, Slash, John Scofield, and Joe Bonamassa, among many others
Shame + a sin by
Robert Cray(
Recording
)
17 editions published in 1993 in 3 languages and held by 196 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
17 editions published in 1993 in 3 languages and held by 196 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Pure blues : 20 essential blues recordings(
Recording
)
1 edition published in 2001 and held by 194 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
1 edition published in 2001 and held by 194 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
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Related Identities
- Robert Cray Band Performer Instrumentalist
- King, B. B. Singer Performer Instrumentalist Author
- Guy, Buddy Interviewee Performer Instrumentalist Singer
- Clapton, Eric Interviewee Performer Singer Author Instrumentalist Composer
- Raitt, Bonnie Performer Instrumentalist
- Cousins, Richard Performer Instrumentalist
- Vaughan, Stevie Ray Performer Instrumentalist
- Memphis Horns Performer Instrumentalist Musician
- Johnson, Robert 1911-1938
- Collins, Albert 1932-1993 Other Singer Performer Author Originator Instrumentalist
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African American musicians African Americans Benefit performances Benson, George Blacks Blues (Music) Blues musicians Blues-rock music Concerts Cray, Robert Ellis, Herb Faith Fathers and sons Flatt, Lester Grief Guitarists Guitar music Guitar music (Blues) Guitar music (Jazz) Hooker, John Lee Illinois--Chicago Intermarriage Interracial marriage Jazz Jazz vocals Johnson, Lonnie Johnson, Robert, King, B. B Louisiana--Gulf Coast Man-woman relationships Miscegenation Missions Music Music festivals Musicians Music--Performance Performances Popular music Priesthood Raitt, Bonnie Revenge Rhythm and blues music Rock music Social conditions Soul music Traffic accidents United States Vaughan, Stevie Ray Wrongful death Zappa, Frank
Alternative Names
Robert Cray Amerikaans zanger
Robert Cray amerikansk sångare och gitarrist
Robert Cray amerikansk sanger og gitarist
Robert Cray amerikansk sanger og guitarist
Robert Cray amerikansk songar og gitarist
Robert Cray amerykański muzyk bluesowy
Robert Cray chanteur et guitariste de blues, joue de la guitare électrique
Robert Cray chitarrista e cantante statunitense
Robert Cray US-amerikanischer Blues-Gitarrist und -Sänger
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