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"Born Under a Bad Sign" is a blues song recorded by American blues singer and guitarist Albert King in 1967. Called "a timeless staple of the blues", [ 2 ] the song also had strong crossover appeal to the rock audience with its synchronous bass and guitar lines and topical astrology reference. [ 3 ] "
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.
"Born Under a Bad Sign" Albert King with Stevie Ray Vaughan: 1983 — October 17, 2012 "Soul Man" The Blues Brothers: 1978: Classic Rock Pack "Bring Me to Life" Evanescence: 2003: Rock Hits 3: Metal Rock Pack: April 3, 2012: December 11, 2012 "Pumped Up Kicks" Foster the People: 2011: E Standard - Lead/Rhythm/Bass; Capo Required - Alt. Lead ...
The song was recorded on June 9, 1967, at the Stax Records studio in Memphis, Tennessee. Albert King sings and plays lead guitar. The backing is provided by Booker T. Jones on organ, Steve Cropper on rhythm guitar, Donald "Duck" Dunn on bass, Al Jackson Jr. on drums; plus members of the Memphis Horns, Wayne Jackson on trumpet, Andrew Love on tenor saxophone and Joe Arnold on baritone saxophone.
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.
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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
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.