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Born Under a bad Sign

King, Albert, 1923-1992. CD - 2013 CD Blues King Born 2 On Shelf No requests on this item Community Rating: 4 out of 5

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Call Number: CD Blues King Born
On Shelf At: Downtown Library, Traverwood Branch

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Remastered ; Reissue of Stax S 723 (p1967) ; with bonus tracks.
Original and new program notes, and full credits on container insert.
Born under a bad sign (2:40) -- Crosscut saw (2:35) -- Kansas City (2:33) -- Oh, pretty woman (2:50) -- Down don't bother me (2:11) -- The hunter (2:45) -- I almost lost my mind (2:31) -- Personal manager (4:31) -- Laundromat blues (3:22) -- As the years go passing by (3:48) -- The very thought of you (3:50) -- Bonus tracks. Born under a bad sign (take 1, alternate version) (2:52) ; Crosscut saw (take 1, alternate version) (3:01) ; The hunter (take 1, alternate version) (2:48) ; Personal manager (take 15, alternate) (3:21) ; Untitled instrumental (2:06).
Albert King, guitar ; Steve Cropper, guitar ; Booker T. Jones, Isaac Hayes, piano ; Donald "Duck" Dunn, bass ; Al Jackson, Jr., drums ; The Memphis Horns (Wayne Jackson, Andrew Love, Joe Arnold).
Compact disc.
Contents: Oh, pretty woman.

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This one is loaded..... submitted by kencza on August 15, 2021, 11:09pm Albert King with some help from his friends created a legendary blues recording for Stax Records in 1967. This is an all-star band of professionals laying down the blues, the title track alone makes a huge funk/blues statement and is followed by "Crosscut Saw". It does not matter if you are a blues aficionado or just looking for a change of pace, This is the blues!

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SERIES
Stax remasters.



PUBLISHED
Beverly Hills, Calif. : Stax Records, p2013.
Year Published: 2013
Description: 1 sound disc : digital ; 4 3/4 in.
Language: English
Format: CD

ADDITIONAL CREDITS
Cropper, Steve.
Booker T., 1944-
Dunn, Donald, 1941-2012.
Jackson, Al, Jr.
Orbison, Roy.
Memphis Horns.
Stax Records.

SUBJECTS
Blues (Music) -- 1961-1970.
Guitar music (Blues)