Don't Be Afraid of the Dark (album)
| Don't Be Afraid of the Dark | ||||
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| Studio album by | ||||
| Released | August 8, 1988 | |||
| Genre | Urban blues | |||
| Length | 41:28 | |||
| Label | Mercury | |||
| Producer | Bruce Bromberg, Dennis Walker | |||
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| The Village Voice | A− |
Don't Be Afraid of the Dark, released in 1988, is American blues musician Robert Cray's follow-up to Strong Persuader. It was unable to match the mainstream success of Strong Persuader, peaking at number 32 on the Billboard 200 and staying on the chart for 60 weeks.