Had to Cry Today is the fourth studio album by American blues rock musician Joe Bonamassa. Produced by Bob Held, it was released on August 24, 2004 by J&R Adventures and reached number five on the US Billboard Top Blues Albums chart. The title of the album is a reference to the song of the same name by English blues rock band Blind Faith from their 1969 self-titled album. Had to Cry Today is the fourth studio album by American blues rock musician Joe Bonamassa. Produced by Bob Held, it was released on August 24, 2004 by J&R Adventures and reached number five on the US Billboard Top Blues Albums chart. The title of the album is a reference to the song of the same name by English blues rock band Blind Faith from their 1969 self-titled album. false 2023-04-18 12:01:05 Had to Cry Today 2004 2004-01-01 2004-01-01 46 Blues Blues Rock Rock 113160 2123040 33fca8c5-6918-421b-a21a-b3cdefb2e318 984f8239-8fe1-4683-9c54-10ffb14439e9 53982e5f-04fe-3319-84af-6b2fff3773b0 /media/data/media5/Music/Joe Bonamassa/Had to Cry Today (2004)/folder.jpg Joe Bonamassa AlbumArtist /config/metadata/People/J/Joe Bonamassa/folder.jpg Joe Bonamassa Artist /config/metadata/People/J/Joe Bonamassa/folder.jpg Joe Bonamassa Joe Bonamassa 1 Never Make Your Move Too Soon 04:06 2 Travellin' South 03:50 3 Junction 61 00:48 4 Reconsider Baby 06:51 5 Around the Bend 05:11 6 Revenge of the 10 Gallon Hat 02:54 7 When She Dances 04:53 8 Had to Cry Today 06:49 9 The River 05:30 10 When the Sun Goes Down 02:43 11 Faux Mantini 02:26 Joseph Leonard Bonamassa ( BAH-nə-MAH-sə; born May 8, 1977) is an American blues rock guitarist, singer and songwriter. He started his career at age twelve, when he opened for B.B. King. Since 2000, Bonamassa has released fifteen solo albums through his independent record label J&R Adventures, of which eleven have reached No. 1 on the Billboard Blues chart. Bonamassa has played alongside many notable blues and rock artists, and has earned three Grammy Awards nominations. Among guitarists, he is known for his extensive collection of vintage guitars and amplifiers. In 2020, Bonamassa created Keeping the Blues Alive Records, an independent record label that promotes and supports the talent of blues musicians. Notable artists include Dion DiMucci, Joanne Shaw Taylor, Joanna Connor, and Larry McCray. Bonamassa produces and collaborates on many of the projects.