It Hurts So Good (album)

It Hurts So Good is the second album by American singer-songwriter Millie Jackson.

It Hurts So Good
Studio album by Millie Jackson
Released	1973
Studio	Mediasound, New York City; Muscle Shoals Sound Studio, Sheffield, Alabama
Genre	Soul
Length	36:26
Label	Spring
Producer	Brad Shapiro Raeford Gerald
Millie Jackson chronology
Millie Jackson (1972) It Hurts So Good (1973) I Got To Try It One Time (1974)

Professional ratings

Review scores
Source	Rating
Allmusic	[1]
Christgau's Record Guide	B[2]

Track listings

1. "I Cry" (Gary Byrd, Raeford Gerald) 4:12
2. "Hypocrisy" (Millie Jackson, Victor Davis) 2:14
3. "Two-Faced World" (Johanna Hall, John Hall) 2:50
4. "It Hurts So Good" (Phillip Mitchell) 3:07
5. "Don't Send Nobody Else" (Nick Ashford, Valerie Simpson) 3:22
6. "Hypocrisy (Reprise)" 2:00
7. "Good To The Very Last Drop" (Billy Nichols) 3:49
8. "Help Yourself" (Brad Shapiro, Robert Pucetti) 3:05
9. "Love Doctor" (Jackie Avery) 2:55
10. "Now That You Got It" (Thom Bridwell) 2:33
11. "Close My Eyes" (Billy Nicholls) 3:12
12. "Breakaway (Reprise)" (Raeford Gerald) 1:56

Personnel

• Mike Lewis – arranger, conductor
• Raeford Gerald – arranger, producer
• Brad Shapiro – arranger, conductor, producer
• Lew Delgatto, Tony Camillo – orchestrations

Charts

Chart (1973)	Peak position
Billboard Top Soul Albums[3]	13

Singles

Year	Single	Chart positions
		US Pop	US Soul
1973	"It Hurts So Good"[3]	24	3
1973	"Breakaway"[3]	–	16

References

1. Cook, Stephen. Millie Jackson: Millie Jackson > Review at AllMusic. Retrieved April 13, 2013.
2. Christgau, Robert (1981). "Consumer Guide '70s: J". Christgau's Record Guide: Rock Albums of the Seventies. Ticknor & Fields. ISBN 089919026X. Retrieved February 27, 2019 – via robertchristgau.com.
3. "Millie Jackson US chart history". allmusic.com. Retrieved April 13, 2013.

External links

• Millie Jackson-It Hurts So Good at Discogs