Born Under A Bad Sign


	Type	Album
	Artist	Albert King
	Cover	BornUnderABadSignjpg
	Background	Orange
	Released	1967
	Recorded	March 1966 - June 1967
	Genre	Blues
	Length	34:19
	Label	Stax Records
	Producer	Jim Stewart
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	Last Album	'' The Big Blues '' <br /> ( 1962 )
	This Album	'' Born Under A Bad Sign '' <br /> ( 1967 )
	Next Album	'' Live Wire/Blues Power '' <br /> ( 1968 )

''Born Under A Bad Sign'' is a Blues album by Albert King , recorded between 1966 and 1967 ,
and released in 1967 by Stax Records . This was the first album Albert King recorded on Stax , and the title song became a blues standard.

TRACK LISTING

#"Born Under A Bad Sign" (Bell/Jones) - 2:47
#"Crosscut Saw" (Ford) - 2:35
#"Kansas City" (Leiber/Stoller) - 2:33
#"Oh, Pretty Woman" (Williams) - 2:48
#"Down Don't Bother Me" (King) - 2:10
#"The Hunter" (Cropper/Dunn/Jackson/Jones) - 2:45
#"I Almost Lost My Mind" (Hunter) - 3:30
#"Personal Manager" (King/Porter) - 4:31
#"Laundromat Blues" (Jones) - 3:21
#"As The Years Go Passing By" (Malone) - 3:48
#"The Very Thought Of You" (Noble) - 3:46

PERSONNEL

Albert King – Electric Guitar and vocals

Steve Cropper – Electric guitar

Booker T. Jones – Piano

Isaac Hayes – Piano

Donald "Duck" Dunn – Bass

Al Jackson, Jr. – Drums

The Memphis Horns – Horns

TRIVIA

The title of this album appears to be referenced in the lyrics of the Alabama 3 song "Woke Up This Morning".

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Born Under A Bad Sign