Caught Up
Studio album by Millie Jackson
Released	1974
Recorded	1973–1974
Studio	Muscle Shoals Sound Studio, Sheffield, Alabama Criteria Studios, Miami, Florida
Genre	Deep soul
Length	35:59
Label	Spring
Producer	Brad Shapiro
Millie Jackson chronology
I Got To Try It One Time (1974) Caught Up (1974) Still Caught Up (1975)

Professional ratings

Review scores
Source	Rating
AllMusic	[1]
Christgau's Record Guide	A− [2]

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. ^[1]

Contents

• Track listing
• Personnel
• Certifications
• References

The album was ranked 23 of the best albums of 1974 by Rolling Stone . ^[3]

Track listing

Side A

1. "(If Loving You Is Wrong) I Don't Want to Be Right" (Homer Banks, Carl Hampton, Raymond Jackson) – 3:56
2. "The Rap" (Millie Jackson) – 5:53
3. "(If Loving You Is Wrong) I Don't Want to Be Right (Reprise)" (Homer Banks, Carl Hampton, Raymond Jackson) - 1:13
4. "All I Want is a Fighting Chance" (Millie Jackson, King Sterling) – 2:37
5. "I'm Tired of Hiding" (Phillip Mitchell, Billy Clements) – 3:51

Side B

1. "It's All Over but the Shouting" (Millie Jackson, King Sterling) – 2:51
2. "So Easy Going, So Hard Coming Back" (Phillip Mitchell) – 4:07
3. "I'm Through Trying to Prove My Love to You" (Bobby Womack) – 5:48
4. "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

Certifications

References