Freddy King

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Texas Oil: Federal Recordings 1960-62 (Limited Edi

Freddy King

Waxtime

8436559469623

LPS 170362

772309

BLUES

1

LP 14,98 €

LIMITED EDITION CLASSIC LPs

180 gr. VINYL–AUDIOPHILE PRESSING

Best-known for his searing, assertive guitar solos and dynamic showmanship, the great Freddy King was a forceful presence and formidable figure in two of the most prominent blues epicenters: Texas and Chicago.

An innovative instrumentalist and underrated singer, in the early and mid-1960s King was one of the most influential blues musicians, particularly for British and European audiences.

This essential LP collector’s edition contains 19 remastered studio tracks, consisting of a selection of the fabulous early singles Freddy King made for Federal Records between 1960 and 1962, the material upon which Freddy King’s legend was built.

PERSONNEL:

  • FREDDY KING - (vocals and lead guitar)
  • plus:
  • Fred Jordan (rhythm guitar)
  • Bill Willis (bass)
  • Sonny Thompson (piano)
  • Philip Paul (drums)
  • Clifford Scott (tenor saxophone)
  • among others.

Recorded in Cincinnati and Chicago, between 1960 and 1962.

TRACKS:

  • SIDE A
  • A1 SEE SEE BABY
  • A2 YOU’VE GOT TO LOVE HER WITH A FEELING
  • A3 HAVE YOU EVER LOVED A WOMAN
  • A4 HIDE AWAY
  • A5 I LOVE THE WOMAN
  • A6 LONESOME WHISTLE BLUES
  • A7 IF YOU BELIEVE
  • A8 IT’S TOO BAD
  • A9 I’M TORE DOWN
  • SIDE B
  • B1 TEXAS OIL
  • B2 SEN-SA-SHUN
  • B3 THE STUMBLE
  • B4 SAN-HO-ZAY
  • B5 YOU KNOW THAT YOU LOVE ME
  • B6 SITTIN’ ON THE BOAT DOCK
  • B7 LET ME BE
  • B8 TAKIN’ CARE OF BUSINESS
  • B9 YOU CAN’T HIDE
  • B10 WHAT ABOUT LOVE