The Definitive Albert King on Stax

~ Release by Albert King (see all versions of this release, 1 available)

Tracklist

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1Everybody Wants to Go to Heaven
producer:
Don Nix
arranger:
Don Nix
cover recording of:
Everybody Wants to Go to Heaven
lyricist and composer:
Don Nix
publisher:
Deerwood Music (BMI) and Irving Music Inc.
3:46
2She Caught the Katy and Left Me a Mule to Ride
engineer:
Marlin Greene (’60s teen artist, writer & engineer), Larry Hamby and Steve Smith (70s producer & engineer, mainly Island Records)
producer:
Don Nix
drums (drum set):
Roger Hawkins (drummer and producer) and Todd Nance
electric bass guitar:
David Hood (Muscle Shoals, AL guitarist and trombonist) and Dave Schools
electric guitar:
Tippy Armstrong and Wayne Perkins
guitar:
John Bell (of Widespread Panic) and Jimmy Herring
keyboard:
Barry Beckett and John Hermann
percussion:
Domingo S. Ortiz
vocals:
John Bell (of Widespread Panic), John Hermann, Todd Nance and Dave Schools
remixer:
John Fry (engineer/owner Ardent Studios)
arranger:
Don Nix
3:58
3Tell Me What True Love Is
4:59
4Angel of Mercy
producer:
Henry Bush (producer, songwriter, engineer) and Allen Jones (producer/songwriter/musician/engineer)
cover recording of:
Angel of Mercy
writer:
Homer Banks (soul singer and songwriter) and Raymond Jackson (songwriter, guitarist and producer)
publisher:
East/Memphis Music
4:22
5I'll Play the Blues for You, Part 1
producer:
Henry Bush (producer, songwriter, engineer) and Allen Jones (producer/songwriter/musician/engineer)
cover recording of:
I'll Play the Blues for You
lyricist and composer:
Jerry Marlon Beach
3:45
6Breaking Up Somebody's Home
producer:
Henry Bush (producer, songwriter, engineer) and Allen Jones (producer/songwriter/musician/engineer)
cover recording of:
I Feel Like Breaking Up Somebody’s Home
writer:
Al Jackson, Jr. (Booker T & The MGs drummer) and Timothy Matthews
publisher:
South Memphis Music and South Memphis Music Inc.
recording of:
I Feel Like Breaking Up Somebody’s Home
writer:
Al Jackson, Jr. (Booker T & The MGs drummer) and Timothy Matthews
publisher:
South Memphis Music and South Memphis Music Inc.
3:41
7Answer to the Laundromat Blues
recording of:
Answer to the Laundromat Blues
writer:
Albert King (well‐known US blues guitarist & singer)
4:36
8Match Box Blues (live at Wattstax)
recorded at:
Wattstax (1972-08-20)
recorded at:
Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum in Los Angeles, California, United States (on 1972-08-20)
4:44
9I Wanna Get Funky
4:10
10Playing on Me
producer:
Henry Bush (producer, songwriter, engineer) and Allen Jones (producer/songwriter/musician/engineer)
cover recording of:
Playing on Me
lyricist and composer:
Sir Mack Rice
3:45
11That's What the Blues Is All About
producer:
Henry Bush (producer, songwriter, engineer) and Allen Jones (producer/songwriter/musician/engineer)
cover recording of:
That's What the Blues Is All About
writer:
Bobby Patterson (Dallas blues vocalist/multi-instrumentalist/producer) and Jerry Strickland
3:53
12Flat Tire
producer:
Henry Bush (producer, songwriter, engineer) and Allen Jones (producer/songwriter/musician/engineer)
recording of:
Flat Tire
lyricist and composer:
Albert King (well‐known US blues guitarist & singer)
4:21
13Crosscut Saw (1974 remake)
2:50
14Santa Claus Wants Some Lovin'
recording of:
Santa Claus Wants Some Lovin’
lyricist and composer:
Mack Rice
3:02
15Driving Wheel
4:48
16I'm Doing Fine
3:30
17Dust My Broom
cover recording of:
Dust My Broom
additional lyricist and additional composer:
Robert Johnson (1930s blues legend)
lyricist and composer:
Elmore James
publisher:
ARC Music (world and ethnic music label), Flair Publishing and MPCA King of Spades
version of:
I Believe I’ll Dust My Broom
3:58

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ASIN:US: B004N5DHI0 [info]