The Right Time (Etta James album)

The Right Time
Studio album by Etta James
Released	1992
Genre	R&B
Length	44:14
Label	Elektra
Producer	Jerry Wexler
Etta James chronology
Stickin' to My Guns (1990) The Right Time (1992) Mystery Lady: Songs of Billie Holiday (1994)

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The Right Time is the seventeenth studio album by Etta James, released in 1992.

Track listing

No.	Title	Writer(s)	Length
1.	"I Sing the Blues"	Philip Wooten, Earl T. Bridgeman
2.	"Love and Happiness"	Al Green, Mabon "Teenie" Hodges
3.	"Evening of Love"	Ava Aldridge, Cindy Richardson
4.	"Wet Match"	George Jackson, Johnny Davis, Rosetta Anderson
5.	"You're Taking Up Another Man's Place"	Isaac Hayes, David Porter
6.	"Give It Up"	Allen Toussaint
7.	"Let It Rock"	Etta James, Josh Sklair
8.	"Ninety Nine and a Half (Won't Do)"	Steve Cropper, Eddie Floyd
9.	"You've Got Me"	L. Russell Brown, Billy Vera
10.	"Nighttime Is the Right Time"	Lew Herman
11.	"Down Home Blues"	George Jackson

Personnel

• Etta James - vocals
• Lucky Peterson - organ, guitar
• Steve Cropper - guitar
• Steve Winwood - vocals on "Give It Up"
• Hank Crawford - alto saxophone
• Gary Armstrong - trumpet
• Frank Crawford - synthesizer
• Steve Ferrone - drums
• Roger Hawkins - drums
• David Hood - bass guitar
• Jim Horn - baritone saxophone
• Clayton Ivey - piano
• Doug Bartenfeld - guitar
• Jay Johnson - guitar
• Jimmy Johnson - guitar
• Marie Lewey - backing vocals
• Will McFarlane - guitar
• Cindy Richardson Walker - backing vocals
• Tom Roady - percussion
• George Soulé - backing vocals
• Harvey Thompson - tenor saxophone
• Willie Weeks - bass guitar
• Kirk "Jelly Roll" Johnson - harmonica
• Mike Haynes - trumpet