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Albert King

Blues
Early R&B
Soul music
With his trademark Gibson Flying V guitar, Albert King rose from the 1930s cotton plantations of Arkansas to become one of the finest electrified bluesmen of his generation. Nicknamed the "Velvet Bulldozer", King made his name in 1950s Chicago before scoring his first major hit Don't Throw Your Love On Me So Strong in 1961 and moving to Memphis to sign with legendary blues label Stax in 1966. Backed by Booker T. and the M.G.'s, he produced a string of small blues hits, including As The Years Go Passing By, Cross Cut Saw and Laundromat Blues and created his classic signature tune ...
Songs
Born Under A Bad Sign
Born Under A Bad SignAlbert King

I'll Play The Blues For You

2:47

I'll Play the Blues for You
I'll Play the Blues for YouAlbert King

I'll Play the Blues for You

Crosscut Saw
Crosscut SawAlbert King

I'll Play the Blues for You

2:33

Born Under a Bad Sign
Born Under a Bad SignEarl King and Albert King

Born Under A Bad Sign

5:27

Blues at Sunrise
Blues at SunriseAlbert King

Let's Have A Natural Ball

8:44

Don't Throw Your Love on Me So Strong
Don't Throw Your Love on Me So StrongAlbert King

The Big Blues

3:00

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