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The Best of Albert King, Vol. 1
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Album: The Best of Albert King, Vol. 1
Artist: Albert King
Genre: Blues

"The best of Albert King"? More like the best material that he happened to record for Stax between 1968 and 1973. Even that's debatable, the 13 tracks including covers such as "Honky Tonk Woman," "Sky Is Crying," and "Hound Dog." It does present a reasonable cross-section of his soul-inflected... [+] Expand

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