Blues at Sunset
1993 live album by Albert King
Blues at Sunset | ||||
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Live album by Albert King | ||||
Released | 1993 | |||
Recorded | August 20, 1972 (Wattstax) and July 1, 1973 (Montreux) | |||
Genre | Blues | |||
Length | 49:21 | |||
Label | Stax Records | |||
Producer | Al Bell (Wattstax) | |||
Albert King chronology | ||||
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Blues at Sunset is a blues album by Albert King, recorded live at Wattstax (August 20, 1972) and at the Montreux Jazz Festival (July 1, 1973), and released in 1993. Material recorded at the 1973 Montreux festival had previously been released in his albums Montreux Festival and Blues At Sunrise.
Track listing
- "Match Box Blues" (Albert King) – 4:41
- "Got To Be Some Changes Made" (Albert King, Conrad) – 5:31
- "I'll Play the Blues For You" (Jerry Beach) – 5:40
- "Killing Floor" (Chester Burnett) – 3:37
- "Angel of Mercy" (Homer Banks, Raymond Jackson) – 5:02
- "Match Box Blues" (Albert King) – 5:22
- "Watermelon Man" (Herbie Hancock) – 2:35
- "Breaking Up Somebody's Home" (Al Jackson Jr., Timothy Matthews) – 5:02
- "Stormy Monday" (Aaron "T-Bone" Walker) – 11:51
At Wattstax: #1-5. At Montreux: #6-9.
Personnel (Wattstax)
- Albert King - Electric guitar and vocals
- other personnel unknown
Wattstax recording by Wally Heider Studios.
Personnel (Montreux)
- Albert King - Electric guitar and vocals
- Donald Kinsey - Electric guitar
- Rick Watson - Tenor Saxophone
- Norville Hodges - Trumpet
- Wilbur Thompson - Trumpet
- James Washington - Organ
- Bill Rennie - Bass
- Sam King - drums
Montreux recording by SR (Radio Suisse) staff.
Digital Remastering : 1993, Phil de Lancie (Phantasy Studios, Berkeley).
References
- ^ Russell, Tony; Smith, Chris (2006). The Penguin Guide to Blues Recordings. Penguin. p. 350. ISBN 978-0-140-51384-4.
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- Years Gone By (1969)
- Blues for Elvis – King Does the King's Things (1970)
- Lovejoy (1971)
- I'll Play the Blues for You (1972)
- I Wanna Get Funky (1974)
- The Pinch a.k.a. The Blues Don't Change (1974)
- Albert (1976)
- King Albert (1977)
- I'm in a Phone Booth, Baby (1984)
- Live Wire/Blues Power (1968)
- Blues at Sunrise (1988)
- Wednesday Night in San Francisco (1990)
- Thursday Night in San Francisco (1990)
- Blues at Sunset (1993)
- In Session (1999)
- The Big Blues (1962)
- Born Under a Bad Sign (1967)
- King of the Blues Guitar (1969)
- Wattstax (1972)
- Montreux Festival (1974)
- Hard Bargain (1996)
- "I Get Evil" (1962)
- "Crosscut Saw" (1967)
- "Born Under a Bad Sign" (1967)
- "As the Years Go Passing By" (1969)
- "The Hunter" (1969)
- "The Very Thought of You" (1979)
- "Kansas City" (1967)
- "I Almost Lost My Mind" (1967)
- "Watermelon Man" (1968)
- "Every Day I Have the Blues" (1968)
- "Drifting Blues" (1968)
- "Killing Floor" (1969)
- "The Sky Is Crying" (1969)
- "You Don't Love Me" (1969)
- "Hound Dog" (1970)
- "What'd I Say" (1971)
- "She Caught the Katy" (1971)
- "I'll Be Doggone" (1972)
- "Match Box Blues" (1973)
- "Stormy Monday" (1973)
- 1976: "I'm Ready" (1976)
- "My Babe" (1976)
- "Dust My Broom" (1984)
- "Red House" (1992)
- Discography
- King Records
- Stax Records
- Booker T. & the MG's
- Soul blues
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