JJ Cale - Shades (Vinyl LP)

J.J. Cale – Shades is an album by the master of the Tulsa sound, recorded in 1980 and released in the early eighties. Typically laid-back, sparsely arranged blues rock with a folk touch, produced by J.J. Cale and Audie Ashworth. Tracks include "Carry On", "Deep Dark Dungeon" and "Cloudy Day".

On offer is the 1982 Dutch reissue on Shelter Records (6302 210).

Pressing details

• Label / Cat. no.: Shelter Records – 6302 210
• Format: Vinyl LP Album
• Pressing: NE Reissue
• Country: Netherlands
• Released: 1982
• Genre: Rock, Blues Rock, Folk Rock – more in Blues Rock

Condition

• Condition: Second hand
• Media: NM-
• Cover: VG+

Graded to Goldmine standard (see Vinyl Grading). The images are our own scans of the actual copy for sale.

Tracklist

Side A

1. Carry On
2. Deep Dark Dungeon
3. Wish I Had Not Said That
4. Pack My Jack
5. If You Leave Her

Side B

1. Mama Don't
2. Runaround
3. What Do You Expect
4. Love Has Been Gone
5. Cloudy Day

Personnel

J.J. Cale (Producer, Written-By), Audie Ashworth (Producer), Vigon Nahas Vigon (Art Direction, Design).

Frequently asked questions

Is this the original pressing?
No, this is a 1982 Dutch reissue.

What does the album sound like?
Typical J.J. Cale: laid-back, grooving blues rock with folk elements and a warm, understated sound.

What do the condition grades mean?
We grade record and cover to the Goldmine standard, from M (Mint) through NM (Near Mint) and VG+ to G. All grades are explained on our Vinyl Grading page.

Where can I find more like this?
Browse our Blues Rock collection.