Black Coffee (Beth Hart and Joe Bonamassa album)

Black Coffee
Black Coffee
Studio album by Beth Hart and Joe Bonamassa
Released	January 26, 2018
Recorded	August 18–21, 2016
Genre	Soul, blues
Length	44:41
Label	J&R Adventures, Mascot Label
Producer	Kevin Shirley
Beth Hart and Joe Bonamassa chronology
Joe Bonamassa chronology
Beth Hart chronology

Professional ratings
Review scores
Source	Rating
AllMusic	^[2]
American Songwriter	^[3]
Blues Rock Review	^[4]
Classic Rock	^[5]

Black Coffee is the third cover album recorded by American singer Beth Hart and blues rock guitarist Joe Bonamassa, released on January 26, 2018^[6] on J&R Adventures^[2] and Mascot Label Group.^[7] It follows their 2013 cover album together titled Seesaw.

Track listing

No.	Title	Writer(s)	Original artist	Length
1.	"Give It Everything You Got"	Edgar Winter, Jerry LaCroix	Edgar Winter	4:38
2.	"Damn Your Eyes"	Barbara Wyrick, Stephen Bogard	Etta James	4:34
3.	"Black Coffee"	Ike Turner, Tina Turner	Ike & Tina Turner	4:16
4.	"Lullaby of the Leaves"	Bernice Petkere, Joseph Young	Connee Boswell	5:44
5.	"Why Don't You Do Right"	Kansas Joe McCoy	Lil Green	4:35
6.	"Saved"	Jerry Leiber, Mike Stoller	LaVern Baker	3:51
7.	"Sitting on Top of the World"	Walter Vinson, Lonnie Chatmon	Mississippi Sheiks	3:58
8.	"Joy"	Lucinda Williams	Lucinda Williams	4:23
9.	"Soul on Fire"	Ahmet Ertegun, Jerry Wexler, LaVern Baker	LaVern Baker with Orchestra	5:02
10.	"Addicted"	Eva Engel, Klaus Waldeck	Waldeck	3:40
Total length:				44:41

Deluxe album bonus track^[8]
No.	Title	Writer(s)	Original artist	Length
11.	"Come Rain or Come Shine"	Harold Arlen, Johnny Mercer	Broadway cast of St. Louis Woman	5:05

Note: Track list sources & citations – iTunes "Black Coffee",^[9] Secondhand Songs "Black Coffee",^[10]

Personnel

Musicians^[1]

Joe Bonamassa – guitar
Beth Hart – vocals
Rob McNelley – rhythm guitar
Michael Rhodes – bass guitar
Anton Fig – drums, percussion
Reese Wynans – keyboards
Paulie Cerra – tenor saxophone, baritone saxophone
Ron Dzuibla – tenor saxophone, baritone saxophone
Lee Thornburg – trumpet, trombone
Jade Macreae – backing vocals
Juanita Tippins – backing vocals
Mahalia Barnes – backing vocals

Production

Kevin Shirley – production
Rob Katz – engineering
Bob Ludwig – mastering
Jaramiah Rios – engineering assistance
Kevin Luu – engineering assistance
Roy Weisman – executive production
Lowell Reynolds – recording
Ben Rodgers – recording
Ron Dziubla – recording

Charts

Chart (2018)	Peak position
Australian Albums (ARIA)^[11]	72
Austrian Albums (Ö3 Austria)^[12]	7
Belgian Albums (Ultratop Flanders)^[13]	18
Belgian Albums (Ultratop Wallonia)^[14]	29
Canadian Albums (Billboard)^[15]	98
Czech Albums (ČNS IFPI)^[16]	8
Dutch Albums (Album Top 100)^[17]	1
Finnish Albums (Suomen virallinen lista)^[18]	30
German Albums (Offizielle Top 100)^[19]	4
Hungarian Albums (MAHASZ)^[20]	17
Italian Albums (FIMI)^[21]	44
Norwegian Albums (VG-lista)^[22]	14
Polish Albums (ZPAV)^[23]	6
Swedish Albums (Sverigetopplistan)^[24]	27
Swiss Albums (Schweizer Hitparade)^[25]	3
UK Albums (OCC)^[26]	7
US Billboard 200^[27]	63
US Top Blues Albums (Billboard)^[28]	1

Certifications


Region	Certification	Certified units/sales
Poland (ZPAV)^[29]	Gold	10,000^‡
^‡ Sales+streaming figures based on certification alone.

References

^ ^a ^b Gorondi, Pablo (February 2, 2018). "Review: Beth Hart, Joe Bonamassa deliver fiery, deep covers". The Spokesman-Review. Retrieved February 3, 2018.
^ ^a ^b "Black Coffee – Joe Bonamassa, Beth Hart". AllMusic. Retrieved February 3, 2018.
^ Horowitz, Hal (January 26, 2018). "Beth Hart and Joe Bonamassa: Black Coffee". American Songwriter. Retrieved February 3, 2018.
^ Veltri, Alexandra (January 18, 2018). "Beth Hart and Joe Bonamassa: Black Coffee Review". Blues Rock Review. Retrieved February 3, 2018.
^ Hasted, Nick (February 1, 2018). "Beth Hart And Joe Bonamassa – Black Coffee album review". Classic Rock. Retrieved February 3, 2018.
^ Maxwell, Jackson (December 6, 2017). "Beth Hart & Joe Bonamassa Announce New Album, 'Black Coffee'". Guitar World. Retrieved February 3, 2018.
^ O'Connor, Tom (January 18, 2018). "Review: Black Coffee by Beth Hart and Joe Bonamassa". Rock and Blues Muse with Martine Ehrenclou. Retrieved February 3, 2018.
^ "Black Coffee (Vinyl+Free Poster) – Beth Hart & Joe Bonamassa". Mascot Label Group. Retrieved February 4, 2018.
^ "Black Coffee by Beth Hart & Joe Bonamassa". iTunes. 26 January 2018. Retrieved February 3, 2018.
^ "Tracks on Black Coffee by Beth Hart & Joe Bonamassa". Secondhand Songs. Retrieved February 3, 2018.
^ "ARIA Chart Watch #458". auspOp. February 3, 2018. Archived from the original on February 3, 2018. Retrieved February 4, 2018.
^ "Austriancharts.at – Beth Hart & Joe Bonamassa – Black Coffee" (in German). Hung Medien. Retrieved February 7, 2018.
^ "Ultratop.be – Beth Hart & Joe Bonamassa – Black Coffee" (in Dutch). Hung Medien. Retrieved February 4, 2018.
^ "Ultratop.be – Beth Hart & Joe Bonamassa – Black Coffee" (in French). Hung Medien. Retrieved February 4, 2018.
^ "Beth Hart Chart History (Canadian Albums)". Billboard. Retrieved February 6, 2018.
^ "Czech Albums – Top 100". ČNS IFPI. Note: On the chart page, select 05.Týden 2018 on the field besides the words "CZ – ALBUMS – TOP 100" to retrieve the correct chart. Retrieved February 6, 2018.
^ "Dutchcharts.nl – Beth Hart & Joe Bonamassa – Black Coffee" (in Dutch). Hung Medien. Retrieved February 3, 2018.
^ "Beth Hart & Joe Bonamassa: Black Coffee" (in Finnish). Musiikkituottajat – IFPI Finland. Retrieved February 4, 2018.
^ "Offiziellecharts.de – Beth Hart & Joe Bonamassa – Black Coffee" (in German). GfK Entertainment Charts. Retrieved February 4, 2018.
^ "Album Top 40 slágerlista – 2018. 5. hét" (in Hungarian). MAHASZ. Retrieved February 8, 2018.
^ "Italiancharts.com – Beth Hart & Joe Bonamassa – Black Coffee". Hung Medien. Retrieved February 3, 2018.
^ "Norwegiancharts.com – Beth Hart & Joe Bonamassa – Black Coffee". Hung Medien. Retrieved February 4, 2018.
^ "Oficjalna lista sprzedaży :: OLiS - Official Retail Sales Chart". OLiS. Polish Society of the Phonographic Industry. Retrieved February 8, 2018.
^ "Swedishcharts.com – Beth Hart & Joe Bonamassa – Black Coffee". Hung Medien. Retrieved February 3, 2018.
^ "Swisscharts.com – Beth Hart & Joe Bonamassa – Black Coffee". Hung Medien. Retrieved February 7, 2018.
^ "Official Albums Chart Top 100". Official Charts Company. Retrieved February 3, 2018.
^ "Beth Hart Chart History (Billboard 200)". Billboard. Retrieved February 6, 2018.
^ "Beth Hart Chart History (Top Blues Albums)". Billboard. Retrieved June 6, 2018.
^ "Wyróżnienia – Złote płyty CD - Archiwum - Przyznane w 2021 roku" (in Polish). Polish Society of the Phonographic Industry. Retrieved May 26, 2021.

[Spokesman-1] Gorondi, Pablo (February 2, 2018). "Review: Beth Hart, Joe Bonamassa deliver fiery, deep covers". The Spokesman-Review. Retrieved February 3, 2018.

[Songwriter-2] "Black Coffee – Joe Bonamassa, Beth Hart". AllMusic. Retrieved February 3, 2018.

[3] Horowitz, Hal (January 26, 2018). "Beth Hart and Joe Bonamassa: Black Coffee". American Songwriter. Retrieved February 3, 2018.

[4] Veltri, Alexandra (January 18, 2018). "Beth Hart and Joe Bonamassa: Black Coffee Review". Blues Rock Review. Retrieved February 3, 2018.

[5] Hasted, Nick (February 1, 2018). "Beth Hart And Joe Bonamassa – Black Coffee album review". Classic Rock. Retrieved February 3, 2018.

[6] Maxwell, Jackson (December 6, 2017). "Beth Hart & Joe Bonamassa Announce New Album, 'Black Coffee'". Guitar World. Retrieved February 3, 2018.

[7] O'Connor, Tom (January 18, 2018). "Review: Black Coffee by Beth Hart and Joe Bonamassa". Rock and Blues Muse with Martine Ehrenclou. Retrieved February 3, 2018.

[8] "Black Coffee (Vinyl+Free Poster) – Beth Hart & Joe Bonamassa". Mascot Label Group. Retrieved February 4, 2018.

[9] "Black Coffee by Beth Hart & Joe Bonamassa". iTunes. 26 January 2018. Retrieved February 3, 2018.

[10] "Tracks on Black Coffee by Beth Hart & Joe Bonamassa". Secondhand Songs. Retrieved February 3, 2018.

[11] "ARIA Chart Watch #458". auspOp. February 3, 2018. Archived from the original on February 3, 2018. Retrieved February 4, 2018.

[ac_Austria_Beth_Hart_&_Joe_Bonamassa-12] "Austriancharts.at – Beth Hart & Joe Bonamassa – Black Coffee" (in German). Hung Medien. Retrieved February 7, 2018.

[ac_Flanders_Beth_Hart_&_Joe_Bonamassa-13] "Ultratop.be – Beth Hart & Joe Bonamassa – Black Coffee" (in Dutch). Hung Medien. Retrieved February 4, 2018.

[ac_Wallonia_Beth_Hart_&_Joe_Bonamassa-14] "Ultratop.be – Beth Hart & Joe Bonamassa – Black Coffee" (in French). Hung Medien. Retrieved February 4, 2018.

[ac_BillboardCanada_Beth_Hart-15] "Beth Hart Chart History (Canadian Albums)". Billboard. Retrieved February 6, 2018.

[ac_Czech_-16] "Czech Albums – Top 100". ČNS IFPI. Note: On the chart page, select 05.Týden 2018 on the field besides the words "CZ – ALBUMS – TOP 100" to retrieve the correct chart. Retrieved February 6, 2018.

[ac_Netherlands_Beth_Hart_&_Joe_Bonamassa-17] "Dutchcharts.nl – Beth Hart & Joe Bonamassa – Black Coffee" (in Dutch). Hung Medien. Retrieved February 3, 2018.

[ac_Finland_Beth_Hart_&_Joe_Bonamassa-18] "Beth Hart & Joe Bonamassa: Black Coffee" (in Finnish). Musiikkituottajat – IFPI Finland. Retrieved February 4, 2018.

[ac_Germany4_Beth_Hart_&_Joe_Bonamassa-19] "Offiziellecharts.de – Beth Hart & Joe Bonamassa – Black Coffee" (in German). GfK Entertainment Charts. Retrieved February 4, 2018.

[ac_Hungary_Beth_Hart_&_Joe_Bonamassa-20] "Album Top 40 slágerlista – 2018. 5. hét" (in Hungarian). MAHASZ. Retrieved February 8, 2018.

[ac_Italy_Beth_Hart_&_Joe_Bonamassa-21] "Italiancharts.com – Beth Hart & Joe Bonamassa – Black Coffee". Hung Medien. Retrieved February 3, 2018.

[ac_Norway_Beth_Hart_&_Joe_Bonamassa-22] "Norwegiancharts.com – Beth Hart & Joe Bonamassa – Black Coffee". Hung Medien. Retrieved February 4, 2018.

[ac_Poland_-23] "Oficjalna lista sprzedaży :: OLiS - Official Retail Sales Chart". OLiS. Polish Society of the Phonographic Industry. Retrieved February 8, 2018.

[ac_Sweden_Beth_Hart_&_Joe_Bonamassa-24] "Swedishcharts.com – Beth Hart & Joe Bonamassa – Black Coffee". Hung Medien. Retrieved February 3, 2018.

[ac_Switzerland_Beth_Hart_&_Joe_Bonamassa-25] "Swisscharts.com – Beth Hart & Joe Bonamassa – Black Coffee". Hung Medien. Retrieved February 7, 2018.

[ac_UK2_-26] "Official Albums Chart Top 100". Official Charts Company. Retrieved February 3, 2018.

[ac_Billboard200_Beth_Hart-27] "Beth Hart Chart History (Billboard 200)". Billboard. Retrieved February 6, 2018.

[ac_BillboardBlues_Beth_Hart-28] "Beth Hart Chart History (Top Blues Albums)". Billboard. Retrieved June 6, 2018.

[PolandBeth_Hart_&_Joe_BonamassaBlack_CoffeealbumCertRef-29] "Wyróżnienia – Złote płyty CD - Archiwum - Przyznane w 2021 roku" (in Polish). Polish Society of the Phonographic Industry. Retrieved May 26, 2021.

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