You Got My Mind Messed Up is a 1966 album

Album

An album is a collection of recordings, released as a single package on gramophone record, cassette, compact disc, or via digital distribution. The word derives from the Latin word for list .Vinyl LP records have two sides, each comprising one half of the album...

 by James Carr

James Carr (musician)

James Carr , was an American Rhythm & Blues and soul singer.Born to a Baptist preacher's family in Coahoma, Mississippi, Carr began singing in church and was performing in gospel groups and making tables on an assembly line in Memphis, Tennessee, when he began recording in the mid-'60s for Goldwax...

.
Although Carr is not as well known as his contemporaries such as Otis Redding

Otis Redding

Otis Ray Redding, Jr. was an American soul singer-songwriter, record producer, arranger and talent scout. He is considered one of the major figures in soul and R&B...

 or Aretha Franklin

Aretha Franklin

Aretha Louise Franklin is an American singer, songwriter, and pianist. Although known for her soul recordings and referred to as The Queen of Soul, Franklin is also adept at jazz, blues, R&B, gospel music, and rock. Rolling Stone magazine ranked her atop its list of The Greatest Singers of All...

, "You Got My Mind Messed Up" has been cited as one of the top soul music albums of all time. Allmusic gave it 5 stars from two different reviewers. On the 2002 re-release Mojo magazine stated "This is undoubtedly one of the greatest soul albums of all time." (10/02, p.118).

After Carr's death in 2001, Kent Records

Kent Records

Kent Records was a Los Angeles based record label, launched in the 1960s by the Bihari brothers. It was a follow up to the bankrupted Modern Records and reissued Modern's records. It was later bought by Ace Records, England, which used the label name to release Northern Soul records.The label...

 re-released the album with another dozen bonus tracks.

Track listing

1. "Pouring Water on a Drowning Man" (Drew Baker, Dani McCormick) – 2:40
2. "Love Attack" (Quinton Claunch) – 2:54
3. "Coming Back to Me Baby" (George Jackson) – 1:59
4. "I Don't Want to Be Hurt Anymore" (Dolly Greer) – 2:24
5. "That's What I Want to Know" (James Carr, Roosevelt Jamison
   Roosevelt Jamison
   Roosevelt Jamison was a music manager, publicist and songwriter in Memphis, Tennessee, during the 1960s....
   
   ) – 1:56
6. "These Ain't Raindrops" (Claunch) – 2:35
7. "The Dark End of the Street
   The Dark End of the Street
   "The Dark End of the Street" is a 1967 soul song written by Muscle Shoals songwriters Dan Penn and Chips Moman and first performed by James Carr...
   
   " (Chips Moman
   Chips Moman
   Lincoln Wayne "Chips" Moman is an American record producer, guitarist, and songwriter. As a record producer, Moman is known for recording Elvis Presley, Bobby Womack, Carla Thomas, and Merrilee Rush, as well as guiding the career of the Box Tops in Memphis, Tennessee during the 1960s...
   
   , Dan Penn
   Dan Penn
   Dan Penn is an American singer, songwriter, record producer and sometime guitar player who co-wrote many soul hits of the 1960s including "Dark End of the Street" and "Do Right Woman, Do Right Man" and "Out of Left Field" & "Cry Like A Baby"...
   
   ) – 2:34
8. "I'm Going for Myself" (Ernest Johnson, Edgar Campbell) – 2:25
9. "Lovable Girl" (O. B. McClinton
   O. B. McClinton
   Obie Burnett McClinton was a Black country music singer and songwriter. The second-youngest child born to Rev. G. A. McClinton, a clergyman and farmer who owned his own ranch in Mississippi, not far from Memphis, Tennessee...
   
   ) – 2:24
10. "Forgetting You" (McClinton) – 2:54
11. "She's Better Than You" (McClinton)– 2:22
12. "You've Got My Mind Messed Up" (McClinton) – 2:25
13. "I'm The God Of Romance" (McClinton) – 2:26

2002 Bonus Tracks

1. "These Arms of Mine" (Otis Redding
   Otis Redding
   Otis Ray Redding, Jr. was an American soul singer-songwriter, record producer, arranger and talent scout. He is considered one of the major figures in soul and R&B...
   
   ) – 2:37
2. "You Don't Want Me" (Roosevelt Jamison
   Roosevelt Jamison
   Roosevelt Jamison was a music manager, publicist and songwriter in Memphis, Tennessee, during the 1960s....
   
   ) – 2:11
3. "There Goes My Used to Be" (Jamison) – 2:32
4. "A Lucky Loser" (Homer Banks
   Homer Banks
   Homer Banks was an African-American songwriter, singer and record producer, best known for his songs for Stax Records in the 1960s and 1970s...
   
   , Allen Jones) – 2:07
5. "Dixie Belle" (Jerry Foster, Wilburn Rice) – 2:23
6. "Search Your Heart" (Jackson, Raymond Moore) – 3:04
7. "Sock It to Me,Baby!" (Lawrence Brown, Bob Crewe) – 2:14
8. "My Adorable One" (Irral Ida Berger, Clara A. Thompson) – 3:29
9. "Love Is a Beautiful Thing" (Edward Brigati, Felix Cavaliere
   Felix Cavaliere
   Felix Cavaliere is an American songwriter, singer, music producer, and musician.Although he was a member of Joey Dee and His Starlighters best known for their hit "Peppermint Twist", he is best known for his association with The Young Rascals during the 1960s. The other members of The Rascals...
   
   ) – 2:46
10. "Life Turned Her That Way" (Harlan Howard
    Harlan Howard
    Harlan Perry Howard was a prolific American songwriter, principally in country music. In a career spanning six decades, Howard wrote a large number of popular and enduring songs, recorded by a variety of different artists...
    
    ) – 2:58
11. "A Losing Game" (James Carr, Denny Weaver) – 2:02
12. "What Can I Call My Own" (Larry Rogers) – 2:47

Charts

United States

Year	Chart	Peak Position
1967	Black Albums	#25