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Albert King: Roadhouse Blues

CD / Concord / 2013-06-04

Tracks: I'll Play the Blues for You [Edit]; I Can't Hear Nothing But the Blues; Answer to the Laundromat Blues; That's What the Blues Is All About; Roadhouse Blues [Live] - (live); Killing Floor; Bay Area Bl...
Artists: Albert King

Personnel: Albert King (vocals, guitar).

Recording information: Fantasy Studios, Berkeley (01/1984); Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum (01/1984); Montreux Jazz Festival (01/1984); Stax Studios, Mem...continue...

Albert King: Born Under A Bad Sign [Stax Remasters]

1 CD / Stax (USA) / 2013-04-02

Tracks: Born Under a Bad Sign; Crosscut Saw; Kansas City; Oh, Pretty Woman; Down Don't Bother Me; Hunter, The; I Almost Lost My Mind; Personal Manager; Laundromat Blues; As the Years Go Passing By; Very Thou...
Artists: Albert King

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I do like the audio mix better. The "Crosscut Saw" alternate also sounds a bit brighter, especially the horns. Yet another alternate, "The Hunter" is...continue...
Personnel includes: Albert King (vocals, guitar); Joe Arnold (horns); Isaac Hayes (piano).

Booker T. & The MG's: Booker T. Jones (piano); Steve Cropper (guitar); Donald "Duck" Dunn (bass); Al J...continue...

Albert King: Legendary Bop Rhythm & Blues Classics *

CD / Essential Media Group / 2013-02-12

Artists: Albert King

Albert King: Bad Luck Blues

CD / Essential Media Group / 2013-02-12

Artists: Albert King

Albert King: Bad Luck Blues: The Parrot Sessions

CD / Essential Media Group / 2013-02-12

Artists: Albert King

Albert King: Bad Luck Blues [Digipak]

1 CD / Blues Boulevard / 2012-10-09

Tracks: Bad Luck Blues; (Be On) Your Merry Way; Murder; Wild Women; Searchin' For a Woman; California; Won't Be Hangin' Around; Howlin' For My Darlin'; Ooh-Ee Baby; Why Are You So Mean To Me; Need You By My ...
Artists: Albert King

Liner Note Author: Alfie Falckenbach....continue...

Albert King: I'll Play the Blues for You [Remastered]

1 CD / Stax (USA) / 2012-05-22

Tracks: I'll Play the Blues for You, Pts. 1 & 2; Little Brother (Make a Way); Breaking Up Somebody's Home; High Cost of Loving; I'll Be Doggone; Answer to the Laundromat Blues; Don't Burn Down the Bridge ('C...
Artists: Albert King

Personnel: Albert King (vocals, guitar); The Memphis Horns (horns); The Bar-Kays & The Movement (bass, drums).

Originally released on Stax (3009). Includes liner notes by Tom Wheeler.

Pe...continue...

Albert King/Stevie Ray Vaughan: In Session

CD / Universal Distribution / 2010-12-21

Artists: Albert King/Stevie Ray Vaughan

Personnel: Albert King, Stevie Ray Vaughan (vocals, guitar); Tony Llorens (piano, organ); Gus Thornton (bass); Michael Llorens (drums).

Recorded at CHCH studios, Hamilton, Ontario on December 6...continue...

Albert King/Stevie Ray Vaughan: In Session [CD/DVD]

2 CD / Stax (USA) / 2010-11-09

Tracks: Call It Stormy Monday; "Old Times"; Pride and Joy; Ask Me No Questions; "Pep Talk"; Blues at Sunrise; "Turn It Over"; Overall Junction; Match Box Blues; "Who Is Stevie?"; Don't Lie to Me; Introductio...
Artists: Albert King/Stevie Ray Vaughan

Personnel: Albert King, Stevie Ray Vaughan (vocals, guitar); Tony Llorens (piano, organ); Gus Thornton (bass); Michael Llorens (drums).

Recorded at CHCH studios, Hamilton, Ontario on December 6...continue...

Albert King/Stevie Ray Vaughan: In Session

1 DVD Video / Stax (USA) / 2010-11-09

Tracks: Introduction; Texas Flood; Call It Stormy Monday; Matchbox Blues; Pep Talk; Don't Lie To Me; Who is Stevie?; Pride and Joy; I'm Gonna Move To the Outskirts of Town; Outro
Artists: Albert King/Stevie Ray Vaughan

Personnel: Albert King, Stevie Ray Vaughan (vocals, guitar); Tony Llorens (piano, organ); Gus Thornton (bass); Michael Llorens (drums).

Recorded at CHCH studios, Hamilton, Ontario on December 6...continue...

Albert King: King Albert/New Orleans Heat

CD / Charly Records (UK) / 2009-05-19

Tracks: Love Shock; You Upset Me Babe; Chump Change; Let Me Rock You; Boot Lace; Love Mechanic; Call My Job; Good Time Charlie; Get out of My Life; Born Under a Bad Sign; Feeling, The; We All Wanna Boogie; V...
Artists: Albert King

2009 release that compiles two albums from the Blues great on one disc: King Albert (1977) and New Orleans Heat (1978). The king of modern...continue...
Liner Note Author: Dave Penny.

This reissue on the Charly label features a pair of LPs by Albert King: King Albert and New Orleans Heat, originally issued on Tomato in 1977 and 1978. Highlights...continue...

Albert King: The Big Blues

1 CD / Gusto Records / 2008-06-17

Tracks: Let's Have a Natural Ball; What Can I Do To Change Your Mind?; I Get Evil; Had You Told It Like It Was (It Wouldn't Be Like This); This Morning; I Walked All Night Long; Don't Trow Your Love On Me So...
Artists: Albert King

Includes liner notes by Hal G. Neely.

Liner Note Author: Chuck Young.

Possessing a fluid, versatile guitar style and a smoky, understated voice, Albert King was a major influence on Stev...continue...

Albert King: The Very Best of Albert King [Stax]

1 CD / Stax (USA) / 2007-06-19

Tracks: Laundromat Blues; Oh, Pretty Woman; Crosscut Saw; Born Under a Bad Sign; Cold Feet; (I Love) Lucy; Blues Power; Drowning on Dry Land; Tupelo, Pt.1; Water; Wrapped Up in Love Again; Can't You See What...
Artists: Albert King

This remastered CD is a collection of 20 greatest hits including 'Born Under a Bad Sign', 'Crosscut Saw', and others! It also includes notes by...continue...
Audio Remasterer: Kirk Felton.

Liner Note Author: Rob Bowman.

One of the three "kings" who dominated blues guitar (along with B.B. and Freddie), the versatile Albert King was also revere...continue...

Albert King: Stax Profiles

1 CD / Fantasy / 2006-04-25

Tracks: Born Under a Bad Sign; Lovingest Woman in Town; She Caught the Katy and Left Me a Mule to Ride; Sky Is Crying, The; Don't Throw Your Love on Me So Strong; (I Love) Lucy; I Can't You See What You're D...
Artists: Albert King

Personnel: Albert King (vocals, guitar); Jesse Ed Davis , Stevie Ray Vaughan, Bobby Manuel (guitar); Donald "Duck" Dunn, Earl Thomas (bass guitar); Jim Keltner, Al Jackson, Jr. (drums).

One of ...continue...

Albert King/Otis Rush: Door to Door (With Albert King)

1 CD / Chess (USA) / 2006-02-21

Tracks: Searching for a Woman; Bad Luck; So Close; Howlin' for My Darlin'; I Can't Stop Baby; Won't Be Hanging Around; I'm Satisfied; All Your Love (I Miss Loving); You Know My Love; Merry Ways; Wild Woman; ...
Artists: Albert King/Otis Rush

King and Rush pushed themselves further toward interpretative wisdom and individuality with the 1960-61 recordings found in this blue-ribbon collection. The tone in King's low-down...continue...
Personnel includes: Albert King, Otis Rush (vocals, guitar); Hal White (tenor saxophone); Freddie Robinette (baritone saxophone); Wilbur Thompson (trumpet); Sam Wallace, Johnny Jones, Lafayette Leake ...continue...

Albert King: The Complete King & Bobbin Recordings

1 CD / Collectables / 2004-06-22

Tracks: Ooh-Ee Baby; Why Are You So Mean to Me; Need You By My Side; Time Has Come, The; I Walked All Night Long; I've Made Nights by Myself; Old Blue Ribbon; I've Made Nights by Myself; Let's Have a Natural...
Artists: Albert King

Liner Note Author: Victor Pearlin.

This Collectables reissue highlights 24 tracks Albert King recorded in the late '50s and early '60s for the Bobbin and King labels. These post-Parrot, pre-Sta...continue...

Albert King: I'll Play the Blues for You [1972]

1 Super Audio CD / Stax (USA) / 2004-04-17

Tracks: I'll Play the Blues for You, Pts. 1 - 2; Little Brother (Make a Way); Breaking up Somebody's Home; High Cost of Loving; I'll Be Doggone; Answer to the Laundromat Blues; Don't Burn Down the Bridge ('C...
Artists: Albert King

Personnel: Albert King (vocals, guitar); The Memphis Horns (horns); The Bar-Kays & The Movement (bass, drums).

Originally released on Stax (3009). Includes liner notes by Tom Wheeler.

Th...continue...

Albert King: The Feeling [Digipak]

1 CD / Snapper / 2004-03-09

Tracks: Truckload of Loving; Angel of Mercy; Cold Women With Warm Hearts; Born Under a Bad Sign; Flat Tire; Get Out of My Life Woman; Good Time Charlie; I Got the Blues; I'll Play the Blues for You - (live);...
Artists: Albert King

The cream of guitar giant's recordings from the Tomato label, including "Stormy Monday" and "Born Under A Bad Sign"....continue...
Feeling is not some long lost Albert King session, nor is it merely a best-of compilation of the standard variety. Simply put, it is a collection of tracks from his later years recorded for the Tomato...continue...

Albert King: Talkin' Blues

1 CD / Thirsty Ear / 2003-04-22

Tracks: Born Under a Bad Sign; Interview - (Understanding The Blues); Very Thought of You, The; Rub My Back; Interview (Make Sure to Add the Blues); I'll Play the Blues For You; Blues at Sunrise; Interview -...
Artists: Albert King

Recorded live in Chicago, Illinois on February 10, 1978.

Talkin Blues contains a previously unreleased live date by Albert King recorded in Chicago on February 10, 1978. Released in cooperation...continue...

Albert King: More Big Blues of Albert King

1 CD / Ace (Label) / 2001-12-11

Tracks: Let's Have a Natural Ball; What Can I Do to Change Your Mind; I Get Evil; This Morning; I Walked All Night Long; Don't Throw Your Love on Me So Strong; Travellin' to California; I've Made Nights by M...
Artists: Albert King

First in-depth CD reissue of these late 50s/early 60s tracks, recorded for the St. Louis based Bobbin Records. 22 tracks including the hits 'Let's Have...continue...
Recorded between 1959 and 1962.

All of King's recordings for the Bobbin label are on this 22-track disc, including everything from his 1959-1963 singles for the label and previously unissued al...continue...

Albert King: Blues Power

1 CD / Stax (USA) / 1999-08-25

Tracks: Blues Power; Sun Gone Down - (Take 1); Match Box Blues; Angel of Mercy; Born Under a Bad Sign
Artists: Albert King

Personnel: Albert King (vocals, guitar).

This budget reissue delivers big performances in live versions of "Born Under a Bad Sign" and the title track. Sandwiched in between are studio versions...continue...

Albert King/Stevie Ray Vaughan: In Session

1 CD / Concord / 1999-08-24

Tracks: Call It Stormy Monday; "Old Times"; Pride and Joy; Ask Me No Questions; "Pep Talk"; Blues at Sunrise; "Turn It Over"; Overall Junction; Match Box Blues; "Who Is Stevie?"; Don't Lie to Me
Artists: Albert King/Stevie Ray Vaughan

Personnel: Albert King, Stevie Ray Vaughan (vocals, guitar); Tony Llorens (piano, organ); Gus Thornton (bass); Michael Llorens (drums).

Recorded at CHCH studios, Hamilton, Ontario on December 6...continue...

Albert King: The Very Best of Albert King

1 CD / Rhino (Label) / 1999-04-20

Tracks: Let's Have a Natural Ball; Don't Throw Your Love on Me So Strong; C.O.D.; Laundromat Blues; Overall Junction; Oh, Pretty Woman (Can't Make You Love Me); Crosscut Saw; Born Under a Bad Sign; Personal ...
Artists: Albert King

Personnel includes: Albert King (vocals, guitar); Booker T. & The MG's.

Recorded between 1960 and 1975. Includes liner notes by Bill Dahl.

Digitally remastered by Bob Fisher.

Pers...continue...

Albert King: Rainin' in California

1 CD / Wolf / 1998-05-26

Tracks: King's Groove; I Wonder Why; Sky Is Crying, The; I'll Play the Blues For You; Cold Women With Warm Hearts; Kansas City
Artists: Albert King

Personnel: Albert King (vocals, guitar); Oliver Jackson (trumpet); Leon Blue (piano); Tony Lorenz (organ); Michael Lorenz (drums).

Recorded live in Long Beach, California in 1983....continue...

Albert King: Hard Bargain

1 CD / Stax (USA) / 1995-10-19

Tracks: Overall Junction; Funk-Shun; You Sure Drive a Hard Bargain; You're Gonna Need Me; As the Years Go Passing By - (previously unreleased, alternate take); Drownin' on Dry Land - (previously unreleased, ...
Artists: Albert King

Personnel includes: Albert King (vocals, guitar); Steve Cropper (guitar); Booker T. Jones (piano, organ); Isaac Hayes (piano); Donald "Duck" Dunn (bass); Al Jackson, Jr. (drums).

Recorded betwe...continue...

Albert King: Funky London

1 CD / Stax (USA) / 1994-09-10

Tracks: Cold Sweat; Can't You See What You're Doing to Me; Funky London; Lonesome - (previously unreleased); Bad Luck - (previously unreleased); Sweet Fingers - (previously unreleased); Finger on the Trigger...
Artists: Albert King

Personnel includes: Albert King (vocals, guitar); Bobby Manuel (guitar, keyboards); Michael Toles (guitar); Harvey Henderson (tenor saxophone); Ben Cauley (trumpet); Winston Stewart, Lester Snall (key...continue...

Albert King: Blues at Sunrise: Live at Montreux

1 CD / Stax (USA) / 1994-03-24

Tracks: Don't Burn Down the Bridge ('Cause You Might Wanna Come Back Across); I Believe to My Soul; For the Love of a Woman; Blues at Sunrise; I'll Play the Blues for You; Little Brother (Make a Way); Roadho...
Artists: Albert King

Personnel: Albert King (vocals, guitar); Don Kinsey (guitar); Rick Watson (tenor saxophone); Norville Hodges, Wilbur Tompson (trumpet); James Washington (organ); Bill Rennie (bass); Sam King (drums)....continue...

Albert King: The Blues Don't Change

1 CD / Stax (USA) / 1992-09-24

Tracks: Blues Don't Change, The; I'm Doing Fine; Nice to Be Nice (Ain't That Nice); Oh, Pretty Woman; King of Kings; Feel the Need; Firing Line (I Don't Play With Your Woman, You Don't Play With Mine); Pinch...
Artists: Albert King

Personnel: Albert King (vocals, guitar); Michael Toles, Vernon Burch, Bobby Manuel (guitar); Lester Snell, Marvell Thomas, Winston Stewart (keyboards); Donald "Duck" Dunn (bass); Earl Thomas, Al Jacks...continue...

Albert King: Let's Have a Natural Ball

1 CD / Modern Blues Recordings / 1992-02-19

Tracks: I Walked All Night Long; I Get Evil; Don't Throw Your Love on Me So Strong; This Morning; I'll Do Anything You Say; Ooh-Ee Baby; Blues at Sunrise; Let's Have a Natural Ball; I've Made Nights by Mysel...
Artists: Albert King

Personnel includes: Albert King (vocals, guitar); Harold White (tenor saxophone); Freddie Robinette (baritone saxophone); Wilbur Thompson (trumpet); Sam Wallace, Johnnie Johnson, James Vaughan, Ike Tu...continue...

Albert King: Crosscut Saw: Albert King in San Francisco

1 CD / Stax (USA) / 1992-01-17

Tracks: Honey Bee; Ask Me No Questions; I'm Gonna Move to the Outskirts of Town; They Made the Queen Welcome; Floodin' in California; I Found Love in the Food Stamp Line; Match Box Blues; Crosscut Saw - (pre...
Artists: Albert King

Personnel: Albert King (vocals, guitar); Larry Burton (guitar); Tony Llorens (piano); Gus Thornton, Michael Llorens (drums).

Recorded at Fantasy Studios, Berkeley, California between March 2 & ...continue...

Albert King: I'm in a Phone Booth, Baby

1 CD / Stax (USA) / 1991-07-24

Tracks: Phone Booth; Dust My Broom; Sky Is Crying, The; Brother, Go Ahead and Take Her; Your Bread Ain't Done; Firing Line (I Don't Play With Your Woman, You Don't Play with Mind); Game Goes On, The; Truck L...
Artists: Albert King

Personnel: Albert King (vocals, guitar); Steve Douglas (tenor & baritone saxophones); Cal Lewiston (trumpet); Tony Llorens (piano); Gus Thornton (bass); Michael Llorens (drums).

Recorded at Fan...continue...

Albert King: Blues for Elvis: Albert King Does the King's Things

1 CD / Stax (USA) / 1991-04-18

Tracks: Hound Dog; That's All Right; All Shook Up; Jailhouse Rock; Heartbreak Hotel; Don't Be Cruel; One Night; Blue Suede Shoes; Love Me Tender
Artists: Albert King

Personnel: Albert King (vocals, guitar); Michael Toles (guitar); Marvell Thomas (piano, organ); Donald "Duck" Dunn, James Alexander (bass); and Willie Hall (drums).

Producers: Donald "Duck" Dun...continue...

Albert King: Wednesday Night in San Francisco

1 CD / Stax (USA) / 1991-01-17

Tracks: Watermelon Man; Why You So Mean to Me; I Get Evil; Got to Be Some Changes Made; Personal Manager; Born Under a Bad Sign; Don't Throw Your Love on Me So Strong
Artists: Albert King

Personnel: Albert King (vocals, guitar); Willie James Exon (guitar); James Washington (organ); Roosevelt Pointer (bass); Theotis Morgan (drum).

Recorded live at Fillmore Auditorium, San Francis...continue...

Albert King: Thursday Night in San Francisco

1 CD / Stax (USA) / 1991-01-17

Tracks: San-Ho-Zay; You Upset Me, Baby; Call It Stormy Monday; Everyday I Have the Blues; Drifting Blues; I've Made Nights by Myself; Crosscut Saw; I'm Gonna Move to the Outskirts of Town; Ooh-Ee Baby
Artists: Albert King

Personnel: Albert King (vocals, guitar); Willie James Exon (guitar); James Washington (organ); Roosevelt Pointer (bass); Theotis Morgan (drums).

Recorded live at the Fillmore West, San Francisc...continue...

Albert King: Lovejoy

1 CD / Stax (USA) / 1990-10-09

Tracks: Honky Tonk Women; Bay Area Blues; Corrina, Corrina; She Caught the Katy (And Left Me a Mule to Ride); For the Love of a Woman; Lovejoy, Ill.; Everybody Wants to Go to Heaven; Going Back to Iuka; Like...
Artists: Albert King

Personnel: Albert King (vocals, guitar); Jesse Edwin Davis, Tippy Armstrong, Wayne Perkins (guitar); John Gallie, Barry Beckett (keyboards); Donald "Duck" Dunn, David Hood (bass); Jim Keltner, Roger H...continue...

Albert King: Years Gone By

1 CD / Stax (USA) / 1989-09-07

Tracks: Wrapped up in Love Again; You Don't Love Me - (TRUE instrumental); Cockroach; Killing Floor; Lonely Man; If the Washing Don't Get You, the Rinsing Will; Drownin' on Dry Land; Drownin' on Dry Land - (...
Artists: Albert King

Personnel: Albert King (vocals, guitar); Booker T. Jones, Steve Cropper, Donald "Duck" Dunn, Al Jackson, Jr.

Personnel: Albert King (vocals, guitar); Al Jackson, Jr. (drums).

Photographe...continue...

Albert King: Live Wire/Blues Power

1 CD / Stax (USA) / 1989-03-03

Tracks: Watermelon Man; Blues Power; Night Stomp; Blues at Sunrise; Please Love Me; Look Out
Artists: Albert King

Solo performer: Albert King (vocals, guitar).

Recorded live at the Fillmore Auditorium, San Francisco. Originally released on Stax (2003).

Personnel: Albert King (vocals, guitar); Al Jac...continue...

Albert King: Chronicle (With Little Milton)

1 CD / Stax (USA) / 1989-03-03

Tracks: Can't You See What You're Doing to Me; Everybody Wants to Go to Heaven; Angel of Mercy; I'll Play the Blues for You; Breaking up Somebody's Home; That's What the Blues Is All About; If That Ain't a R...
Artists: Albert King

Personnel includes: Albert King, Little Milton (vocals, guitar).

Producers include: Henry Bush, Albert King, Don Nix, Milton Campbell, Don Davis.

Personnel: Albert King (vocals, guitar);...continue...

Albert King: The Lost Session

1 CD / Stax (USA) / 1987-12-01

Tracks: She Won't Gimme No Lovin'; Cold in Hand; Stop Lying; All the Way Down; Tell Me What True Love Is; Down the Road I Go; Money Lovin' Women; Sun Gone Down - (Take 1); Brand New Razor; Sun Gone Down - (T...
Artists: Albert King

Personnel includes: Albert King (vocals, guitar); Lee King (guitar); John Mayall (12-string guitar, harmonica, piano, organ); Clifford Solomon (alto & tenor saxophones); Ernie Watts (tenor saxophone);...continue...

Albert King: The Best of Albert King, Vol. 1

1 CD / Stax (USA) / 1987-01-01

Tracks: I'll Play the Blues for You, Pts. 1 & 2; Killing Floor; Honky Tonk Women; Sky Is Crying; Breaking up Somebody's Home; Hound Dog; That's What the Blues Is All About; Angel of Mercy; Everybody Wants to...
Artists: Albert King

Producers: Al Jackson, Jr., Henry Bush, Allen Jones, Don Nix, Donald Dunn, Albert King.

Includes liner notes by Lee Hildebrand.

Personnel: Albert King (vocals, keyboards).

Liner N...continue...