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Albert King w/BORN UNDER A BAD SIGN LP / STAX S723 / Original Shrink / Vinyl: EX

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Deadwax Runout (Side A ): ST-STX-671057-AA....LW AT [W with 3 dots above and one dot below] Deadwax Runout (Side B ): ST-STX-671058-AA... LW AT [W with 3 dots above and one dot below]

Any list of seminal 1960s electric blues albums is incomplete without Albert King's Born Under a Bad Sign... his first album for Stax, positioned near the top. King's first Stax recording was Laundromat Blues, included on this album, backed by Booker T Jones on piano; Duck Dunn, bass; and Al Jackson, Jr., drums.

TRACKLIST

A1 Born Under A Bad Sign 
A2 Crosscut Saw 
A3 Kansas City 
A4 Oh, Pretty Woman 
A5 Down Don't Bother Me
A6 The Hunter 
B1 I Almost Lost My Mind 
B2 Personal Manager 
B3 Laundromat Blues 
B4 As The Years Go Passing By 
B5 The Very Thought Of You