I'll Play the Blues for You - RHINO
Released: October 1977
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Released: October 1977
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Recorded live in Chicago in 1977, this captures a a brief set by each of these blues legends. The Albert King set finds him in excellent form, tearing up his guitar on "Born Under a Bad Sign" and...
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Hard Bargain
Released: February 1996
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Released: February 1996
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A collection of B-sides, alternate takes, and previously unissued outtakes from King's Stax prime (1966-1972), some instrumental. It's not as good as King's best Stax material, but it's not far...
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Funky London
Released: 1994
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Released: 1994
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Albert King cut his teeth on the blues circuits of Arkansas and St. Louis, developing his style in a number of electric outfits. His recording career was, at least initially, erratic, though the...
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Door to Door
Released: 1990
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Released: 1990
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Half of Door to Door is devoted to early-'60s King, the other half to Otis Rush Chess efforts of the same era. ~ Bill Dahl, All Music Guide
Tomato Years
Released: 1994
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Released: 1994
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Albert King enjoyed an erratic but memorable reign at Tomato in the 1970s. The label aimed to continue the success King had enjoyed at Stax mixing blues backing and vocals with pop/soul...
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