Caught Up is the fourth album by R&B musician Millie Jackson. It includes the hit singles "(If Loving You Is Wrong) I Don't Want to Be Right", "The Rap" and "I'm Through Trying to Prove My Love to You." A concept album, Caught Up follows the story of a woman having an affair with a married man. Side A features Jackson singing from the mistress' point of view and Side B is told from the wife's point of view.
The album was ranked 23 of the best albums of 1974 by Rolling Stone.
Track listing Side A "(If Loving You Is Wrong) I Don't Want to Be Right" (Homer Banks, Carl Hampton, Raymond Jackson) – 3:56 "The Rap" (Millie Jackson) – 5:53 "(If Loving You Is Wrong) I Don't Want to Be Right (Reprise)" (Homer Banks, Carl Hampton, Raymond Jackson) - 1:13 "All I Want is a Fighting Chance" (Millie Jackson, King Sterling) – 2:37 "I'm Tired of Hiding" (Phillip Mitchell, Billy Clements) – 3:51
Side B "It's All Over but the Shouting" (Millie Jackson, King Sterling) – 2:51 "So Easy Going, So Hard Coming Back" (Phillip Mitchell) – 4:07 "I'm Through Trying to Prove My Love to You" (Bobby Womack) – 5:48 "Summer (The First Time)" (Bobby Goldsboro) – 5:43
Personnel Millie Jackson - vocals, concept Barry Beckett - keyboards David Hood - bass Roger Hawkins - drums Jimmy Johnson - guitar Mike Lewis - orchestration Tom Roady, Brad Shapiro - percussion Technical David Wiseltier - cover design
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