James Carr - You Got My Mind Messed Up (1967)

1. Pouring Water on a Drowning Man

2. Love Attack

3. Come Back to Me, Baby

4. Don't Want to Be Hurt Anymore

5. That's What I Want to Know

6. These Ain't Raindrops

7. The Dark End of the Street

8. I'm Going for Myself Now

9. Lovable Girl

10. Forgetting You

11. She's Better Than You

12. You've Got My Mind Messed Up

Sentimental songs, always depressing as shit, with Carr's voice paralyzing the listener just through being that good. I've not heard a more moving vocal performance than Carr's on Forgetting You.

A soul classic.

A+

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