King Albert
by Albert King
- Type: Album
- Released: 1977
- Label: Tomato
- Country: United States
- Length: 36:39
- Community rating: 3.34/5 from 2 ratings
Album Notes & Community Reviews
Blues legend Albert King updates his signature stinging guitar style with heavy funk rhythms and lush horn arrangements. The album leans into the contemporary soul and funk trends of the late 1970s while maintaining King's fierce, blues-rooted instrumental authority. It demonstrates the successful modernization of electric blues during the disco era.
Genres
Tracklist
- Love Shock (4:00)
- You Upset Me Baby (4:53)
- Chump Change (3:45)
- Let Me Rock You Easy (4:41)
- Boot Lace (5:52)
- Love Mechanic (3:56)
- Call My Job (4:24)
- Good Time Charlie (4:42)
Credits
- Albert King - primary artist, lead guitar [featured guitar], vocals
- Brandye - backing vocals [background vocals]
- Fred Wesley & The Horny Horns - horns
- Rudy Robinson - keyboards, arranged by
- Joe Gastwirt - lacquer cut by
- Barbara Huby - percussion
- Larry Fratangelo - percussion
- Bert Keyes - arranged by
- Anthony Willis - Bass
- Dwayne Lomax - Drums
- Aaron Willis - Guitar, Written-By
- Ray Tini Jr. - Guitar
- Bernie Worrell - Arranged By
- John Fraga - Bass
- Johnny Badanjek - Drums
- Dennis Robbins - Guitar
- Jim McCarthy - Guitar
- Joe Josea - Written-By
- Maxwell Davis - Written-By
- Ronald Wright - Drums
- Eddie Willis - Guitar
- Barry Murphy - Written-By
- Eric Morgeson - Written-By
- Norma Toney - Written-By
- Glen Goins - Guitar
- Bill Mueller - Written-By
- Don Davis - Written-By
- Al Perkins - Written-By
- Detroit Junior - Written-By
- Willie Schofield - Written-By