This is the discography of American blues musician Robert Cray.
Albums Studio albums + List of studio albums, with selected chart positions, sales figures and certifications Title Details Peak chart positions Certifications Sales US AUS DEN FRA GER NLD NZ SWE SWI UK Who's Been Talkin' Released: March 1980 Label: Tomato Format: CD, LP — 32 — — — 66 29 — — — Bad Influence Released: August 1983 Label: HighTone Format: CD, LP 143 89 — — — — 20 — — — US: 13,000 False Accusations Released: October 1985 Label: HighTone Format: CD, LP 141 30 — — — 25 17 — — 68 BPI: Silver RMNZ: Gold US: 350,000 Strong Persuader Released: November 17, 1986 Label: Mercury Format: CD, LP 13 6 — — — 1 5 — — 34 ARIA: Platinum BPI: Silver CRIA: Gold NVPI: Platinum RIAA: 2× Platinum RMNZ: 4× Platinum Don't Be Afraid of the Dark Released: August 8, 1988 Label: Mercury Format: CD, LP 32 17 — — 28 1 6 — 7 13 ARIA: Gold BPI: Gold CRIA: Gold NVPI: Gold RIAA: Gold RMNZ: 2× Platinum Too Many Cooks Released: March 1989 Label: Tomato Format: CD, LP — — — — — — — — — — Midnight Stroll Released: September 18, 1990 Label: Mercury Format: CD, LP 51 34 — — — 29 38 36 32 19 ARIA: Gold BPI: Silver RIAA: Gold RMNZ: Gold I Was Warned Released: August 31, 1992 Label: Mercury Format: CD, LP 103 99 — — — 42 — — 27 29 Shame + A Sin Released: October 5, 1993 Label: Mercury Format: CD, LP 143 — — — — — — — — 48 Some Rainy Morning Released: May 9, 1995 Label: Mercury Format: CD, LP 127 — — — — 89 — — — 63 Sweet Potato Pie Released: May 5, 1997 Label: Mercury Format: CD, LP 184 — — — — — — — — — Take Your Shoes Off Released: April 27, 1999 Label: Rykodisc Format: CD, LP 181 — — — — — — — — 99 Shoulda Been Home Released: May 15, 2001 Label: Rykodisc Format: CD, LP — — — — — — — — — — Time Will Tell Released: July 1, 2003 Label: Sanctuary Format: CD, LP — — — — — — — — — — Twenty Released: May 24, 2005 Label: Sanctuary Format: CD, LP — — — — — — — — — — This Time Released: August 11, 2009 Label: Nozzle/Vanguard Format: CD, LP — — — — — — — — — — Nothin but Love Released: August 21, 2012 Label: Provogue Format: CD, LP 187 — 32 125 36 24 — — 44 62 In My Soul Released: March 31, 2014 Label: Provogue Format: CD, LP 128 — — 130 69 28 — — 46 43 Robert Cray & Hi Rhythm Released: April 28, 2017 Label: Jay-Vee/Warner Format: CD, LP — — — — — 168 — — 71 76 That's What I Heard Released: February 28, 2020 Label: Nozzle/Universal Format: CD, LP — — — — 75 — — — 47 — "—" denotes a recording that did not chart or was not released in that territory.
Collaborative albums + List of collaborative albums, with chart positions and sales figures Title Details Peak chart positions Sales US AUS DEN FRA GER NLD NZ SWE SWI UK Showdown!(with Albert Collins and Johnny Copeland) Released: 1985 Label: Alligator Format: CD, LP 124 85 — 99 — 54 45 — — — US: 175,000 3× Gold(with INXS and Wet Wet Wet) Released: June 5, 1988 Label: Gold Collections Format: CD, LP — — — — — 38 — — — — In Concert(with Albert Collins) Released: 1999 Label: Indigo Format: CD, LP — — — — — — — — — — "—" denotes a recording that did not chart or was not released in that territory.
Extended plays + List of extended plays Title EP details The Midnight Stroll Released: June 1, 1990 Label: Polygram Formats: CD, LP, MC
Singles Year Title US Rock US Hot 100 UK Singles 1986 "Smoking Gun" 1987 "I Guess I Showed Her" "Right Next Door (Because of Me)" "Nothin' But a Woman" 1988 "Don't Be Afraid of the Dark" "Night Patrol" 1989 "Acting This Way" 1990 "Consequences" "The Forecast (Calls for Pain)" 1992 "Just a Loser" 1993 "1040 Blues" 1996 "Baby Lee"(John Lee Hooker with Robert Cray) 2014"You Move Me"
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