Friday, February 20, 2026

Roger Troy - Roger Troy (1976 us, pleasant soulful groovy brass rock, 2016 korean remaster)



Roger Troy's only solo work in 1976, former of Jellyroll and member of Mike Bloomfield Band, and Electric Flag, and also provided songs and performed the most soulful vocals. This work was released two years later. In addition to his own compositions, here features songs by Dan Penn, Carole King, Randy Newman, and others, showing the true essence of swamp rock. From sweet, mellow ballads to tight funky numbers, this is a great record full of southern soul taste. 
Tracks
1. Don't Put The Blame On Me Baby (Roger Troy) - 3:03
2. A Woman Left Lonely (Dan Penn, Julie Oldham) - 3:44
3. Never Be Lonely (Roger Troy) - 4:16
4. Sweet And Slow (Al Dubin, Harry Warren) - 3:15 
5. We Are All In This Together (Carole King, David Palmer) - 4:27
6. Don't You Have Any Love In Your Heart? (Roger Troy) - 3:29
7. When A Man Loves A Woman (Andrew Wright, Calvin Lewis) - 4:27
8. Sad Eyes (David Spinozza) - 3:49
9. Kentucky Home (Randy Newman) - 2:30
10.Shine On Love (Roger Troy) - 4:21

Personnel
*Roger Troy - Bass, Vocals, Strings, Horns Arrangements
*Henry E. Davis - Bass
*James Gadson - Drums
*James Vincent - Rhythm Guitar
*Larry Goshorn - Guitar
*Mary Lu Whitney - Vocals 
*Mike Anthony - Rhythm Guitar, Strings, Horns Arrangements
*Mike Lipskin - Piano, Synthesizer, Strings, Horns Arrangements
*Sonny Burke - Keyboards
*Ernie Watts - Saxophone, Clarinet Solos
*Deniece Williams - Vocals
*Mary Lu Whitney - Vocals

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