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Blues at Sunset

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Released
  
1973

Artist
  
Albert King

Producer
  
Al Bell

Genre
  
Blues

Length
  
49:21

Release date
  
1973

Label
  
Stax

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Recorded
  
August 20, 1972 (Wattstax) and July 1, 1973 (Montreux)

Blues at Sunset(1973)
  
Blues at Sunrise(1973)

Similar
  
Albert King albums, Blues albums

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 1973. Additional material recorded at the 1973 Montreux festival would be released in his later albums Montreux Festival and Blues At Sunrise.

Contents

Track listing

  1. "Match Box Blues" (Albert King) – 4:41
  2. "Got To Be Some Changes Made" (Albert King, Conrad) – 5:31
  3. "I'll Play the Blues For You" (Jerry Beach) – 5:40
  4. "Killing Floor" (Chester Burnett) – 3:37
  5. "Angel of Mercy" (Homer Banks, Raymond Jackson) – 5:02
  6. "Match Box Blues" (Albert King) – 5:22
  7. "Watermelon Man" (Herbie Hancock) – 2:35
  8. "Breaking Up Somebody's Home" (Al Jackson, Jr., Timothy Matthews) – 5:02
  9. "Stormy Monday" (Aaron "T-Bone" Walker) – 11:51

Wattstax #1-#5. Montreux #6-#9.

Personnel (Wattstax)

  • Albert King - Electric guitar and vocals
  • other personnel unknown

    • Wattstax recording by Wally Heider Studios.

    Personnel (Montreux)

  • Albert King - Electric guitar and vocals
  • Donald Kinsey - Electric guitar
  • Rick Watson - Tenor Saxophone
  • Norville Hodges - Trumpet
  • Wilbur Thompson - Trumpet
  • James Washington - Organ
  • Bill Rennie - Bass
  • Sam King - drums

    • Montreux recording by SR (Radio Suisse) staff.


    Digital Remastering : 1993, Phil de Lancie (Phantasy Studios, Berkeley).

    Songs

    1Match Box Blues (Wattstax)4:41
    2Got to Be Some Changes Made5:31
    3I'll Play the Blues for You5:40

    References

    Blues at Sunset Wikipedia
    (Text) CC BY-SA


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