Mr. Blues

Mr. Blues is the sixth album led by saxophonist Hank Crawford featuring performances recorded in 1965 and 1966 for the Atlantic label.

Reception
AllMusic awarded the album 3 stars.

Track listing
All compositions by Hank Crawford except as indicated
 * 1) "Mr. Blues" - 3:59
 * 2) "On a Clear Day (You Can See Forever)" (Burton Lane, Alan Jay Lerner) - 3:09
 * 3) "Hush Puppies" - 3:07
 * 4) "Danger Zone" (Percy Mayfield) - 3:27
 * 5) "Route 66" (Bobby Troup) - 3:28
 * 6) "Lonely Avenue" (Doc Pomus) - 4:10
 * 7) "Teardrops" (Sylvester Thompson, Seaphus Scott) - 3:32
 * 8) "Smoky City" - 3:39
 * 9) "The Turfer" - 3:33

Personnel

 * Hank Crawford - alto saxophone, piano
 * Fielder Floyd, John Hunt - trumpet
 * Wendell Harrison - tenor saxophone
 * Howard Johnson (tracks 4, 6 & 9), Lonnie Shaw (tracks 1-3, 5, 7 & 8) - baritone saxophone
 * Sonny Forriest - guitar (tracks 1, 2, 4, 6 & 9)
 * Charles Dungey (track 4), Charles Green (tracks 1-3, 5, 7 & 8), Charles Lindsay (tracks 6 & 9) - bass
 * Joe Dukes (track 4), Wilbert Hogan (tracks 3, 6 & 9), Milt Turner (tracks 5, 7 & 8), Isaac Walton (tracks 1 & 2) - drums
 * Recorded in NYC on October 17, 1965 (track 8), October 29, 1965 (track 3), November 17, 1965 (tracks 5 & 7), January 14, 1966 (track 6 & 9), January 19, 1966 (track 4) and March 21, 1966 (tracks 1 & 2)