Born Under a Bad Sign (Stax Remasters)

~ Release by Albert King (see all versions of this release, 15 available)

Annotation

2013 24-bit remastering with 5 bonus tracks

Tracklist

1CD
#TitleLength
1Born Under a Bad Sign2:49
2Crosscut Saw
recorded in:
Memphis, Tennessee, United States (on 1966-11-02)
producer:
Jim Stewart
bass guitar:
Donald “Duck” Dunn (on 1966-11-02)
drums (drum set):
Al Jackson, Jr. (on 1966-11-02)
guitar:
Steve Cropper (on 1966-11-02) and Albert King (on 1966-11-02)
horn:
Joe Arnold (on 1966-11-02), Wayne Jackson (on 1966-11-02) and Andrew Love (on 1966-11-02)
piano:
Isaac Hayes (on 1966-11-02) and Booker T. Jones (on 1966-11-02)
lead vocals:
Albert King (on 1966-11-02)
performer:
Booker T. & the MG’s (on 1966-11-02) and The Memphis Horns (on 1966-11-02)
part of:
Blues Hall of Fame: Classic of Blues Recording Single (number: 2018)
cover recording of:
Cross Cut Saw Blues (on 1966-11-02)
writer:
[unknown]
publisher:
Irving Music, Inc.
2:35
3Kansas City2:33
4Oh, Pretty Woman
recorded in:
Memphis, Tennessee, United States (on 1966-08-03)
producer:
Jim Stewart
bass guitar:
Donald “Duck” Dunn (on 1966-08-03)
guitar:
Steve Cropper (on 1966-08-03) and Albert King (on 1966-08-03)
horn:
Joe Arnold (on 1966-08-03), Wayne Jackson (on 1966-08-03) and Andrew Love (on 1966-08-03)
membranophone:
Al Jackson, Jr. (on 1966-08-03)
piano:
Isaac Hayes (on 1966-08-03) and Booker T. Jones (on 1966-08-03)
lead vocals:
Albert King (on 1966-08-03)
performer:
Booker T. & the MG’s (on 1966-08-03) and The Memphis Horns (on 1966-08-03)
recording of:
Oh, Pretty Woman (on 1966-08-03)
lyricist and composer:
A.C. "Moohah" Williams
publisher:
Almo Music Corp. and Irving Music, Inc.
2:50
5Down Don’t Bother Me2:11
6The Hunter2:45
7I Almost Lost My Mind
3:31
8Personal Manager4:31
9Laundromat Blues
recorded in:
Memphis, Tennessee, United States (on 1966-03-25)
producer:
Jim Stewart
bass guitar:
Donald “Duck” Dunn (on 1966-03-25)
guitar:
Steve Cropper (on 1966-03-25) and Albert King (on 1966-03-25)
horn:
Joe Arnold (on 1966-03-25), Wayne Jackson (on 1966-03-25) and Andrew Love (on 1966-03-25)
membranophone:
Al Jackson, Jr. (on 1966-03-25)
piano:
Isaac Hayes (on 1966-03-25) and Booker T. Jones (on 1966-03-25)
lead vocals:
Albert King (on 1966-03-25)
performer:
Booker T. & the MG’s (on 1966-03-25) and The Memphis Horns (on 1966-03-25)
recording of:
Laundromat Blues (on 1966-03-25)
lyricist and composer:
Sandy Jones
3:22
10As the Years Go Passing By3:47
11The Very Thought of You3:50
12Born Under A Bad Sign (take 1 - alternate)2:52
13Crosscut Saw (take 1 - alternate)
3:01
14The Hunter (take 1 - alternate)
2:48
15Personal Manager (take 15 - alternate)
3:21
16Untitled Instrumental
2:06