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"Born Under a Bad Sign" reached number 49 on Billboard magazine's Top Selling R&B singles chart. [7] It was later included on his first album for Stax, also titled Born Under a Bad Sign . The album's cover depicts images of " bad luck signs " or common superstitions , including a black cat , a Friday the 13th calendar page, skull and crossbones ...
Born Under a Bad Sign is the second compilation album by American blues musician Albert King, released in August 1967 by Stax Records. It features eleven electric blues songs that were recorded from March 1966 to June 1967, throughout five different sessions.
"The Hunter" is a blues song first recorded by Albert King in 1967 for his landmark album Born Under a Bad Sign. It was written by Stax Records' house band, Booker T. and the MGs, and Carl Wells. Along with "Born Under a Bad Sign" and "Crosscut Saw", "The Hunter" is one of King's best
In 1967, Stax released the album Born Under a Bad Sign, a collection of the singles King recorded at Stax. [8] The title track of that album (written by Booker T. Jones and William Bell) became King's best-known song and has been covered by several artists (including Cream, Paul Rodgers, and Jimi Hendrix). The production of the songs was sparse ...
His 1967 album, Born Under a Bad Sign, has been acknowledged as one of the most important blues albums. [1] [2] [3] After Stax's bankruptcy in 1975, King recorded for several smaller labels. Meanwhile, his former record companies issued a number of live recordings, compilations, and re-packaged material.
Born Under a Bad Sign (1967) With Rosanne Cash. Seven Year Ache (1981) With Rod Stewart. A Night on the Town (1976) With William Bell. The Soul of a Bell (1967) With LeAnn Rimes. Today Is Christmas (2015) With Mickey Thomas. As Long as You Love Me (1977) With Rita Coolidge. Rita Coolidge (1971) The Lady's Not for Sale (1972) Fall into Spring ...
Born Under a Bad Sign is a 1967 compilation album by Albert King. Born Under a Bad Sign may also refer to: "Born Under a Bad Sign" (song), by Albert King, 1967 "Born Under a Bad Sign", a season 2 episode of Supernatural
Cream covered "Born Under a Bad Sign" on their 1968 album Wheels of Fire. [32] Jimi Hendrix covered "Born Under a Bad Sign" on his album Blues, released posthumously in 1994. [33] Etta James covered "Born Under a Bad Sign" on her album Life, Love, and the Blues released in 1998. [34] 911 covered "Private Number" for their 1999 album There It Is.