The Resurrection of Pigboy Crabshaw

by The Butterfield Blues Band

The Resurrection of Pigboy Crabshaw cover art
  • Type: Album
  • Released: December 1967
  • Label: Elektra
  • Country: United States
  • Length: 45:35
  • Community rating: 3.64/5 from 2 ratings

Artists on this release: John Court, Phillip Wilson, Mark Naftalin, David Sanborn, Bugsy Maugh, Keith Johnson, Gene Dinwiddie, Paul Butterfield, Elvin Bishop

Album Notes & Community Reviews

Signaling a major shift in personnel and sound, the ensemble introduces a full horn section, moving away from pure Chicago blues into heavily R&B-inflected territory. This broader, more arranged approach paved the way for the jazz-rock horn bands that proliferated in the following decade.

Genres

Descriptors: rhythmic

Tracklist

  1. One More Headache (3:40)
  2. Driftin' and Driftin' (9:09)
  3. Pity the Fool (6:05)
  4. Born Under a Bad Sign (4:10)
  5. Run out of Time (3:04)
  6. Double Trouble (5:41)
  7. Drivin' Wheel (5:58)
  8. Droppin' Out (2:21)
  9. Tollin' Bells (5:22)

Credits

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