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Encyclopedia > Born Under a Bad Sign
For the Born Under a Bad Sign episode of the Supernatural TV series, see Born Under a Bad Sign (Supernatural).
Born Under a Bad Sign
Born Under a Bad Sign cover
Studio album by Albert King
Released 1967
Recorded March 1966 - June1967
Genre Blues
Length 34:19
Label Stax Records
Producer Jim Stewart
Professional reviews
Albert King chronology
The Big Blues
(1962)		 Born Under a Bad Sign
(1967)		 Live Wire/Blues Power
(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. Born Under a Bad Sign is episode fourteen of the second season of the television series Supernatural. ... Image File history File links No higher resolution available. ... A studio album is a collection of previously unreleased, studio-recorded tracks by a recording artist. ... Albert King (April 25, 1923 – December 21, 1992) was an influential American blues guitarist and singer. ... This article does not cite any references or sources. ... “Blues music” redirects here. ... In the music industry, a record label is a brand and a trademark associated with the marketing of music recordings and music videos. ... Stax Records is an American record label, originally based out of Memphis, Tennessee. ... In the music industry, a record producer (or music producer) has many roles, among them controlling the recording sessions, coaching and guiding the musicians, organizing and scheduling production budget and resources, and supervising the recording, mixing and mastering processes. ... Jim Stewart might refer to: Jim Stewart (Head PGA Professional), Granite Bay Golf Club (2007-present) Jim Stewart (boxer), a bare-knuckle boxer. ... The All Music Guide (AMG) is a metadata database about music, owned by All Media Guide. ... Image File history File links 5_stars. ... Albert King (April 25, 1923 – December 21, 1992) was an influential American blues guitarist and singer. ... The Big Blues is a Blues album by Albert King, released in 1962 by King Records. ... Live Wire/Blues Power is a Blues album by Albert King, recorded live in June of 1968 at the Fillmore Auditorium. ... “Blues music” redirects here. ... Albert King (April 25, 1923 – December 21, 1992) was an influential American blues guitarist and singer. ... Stax Records is an American record label, originally based out of Memphis, Tennessee. ... Albert King (April 25, 1923 – December 21, 1992) was an influential American blues guitarist and singer. ... A blues standard, much like a jazz standard or pop standard, refers to a song that is widely known, performed, and recorded among blues musicians. ...


Eric Clapton closely imitated the solo of "Oh, Pretty Woman" for Cream's song "Strange Brew" and the band covered the title song for their 1968 album Wheels of Fire. Eric Patrick Clapton CBE (born 30 March 1945), nicknamed Slowhand, is a Grammy Award winning English guitarist, singer, songwriter and composer. ... Cream were a classic 1960s British rock band, which consisted of guitarist Eric Clapton, bassist Jack Bruce and drummer Ginger Baker. ... Wheels of Fire is the name of the double album recorded by Cream. ...


Homer Simpson recorded a cover of this song. Homer Simpson is also a character in the book and film The Day of the Locust. ...


In 2003, the album was ranked number 499 on Rolling Stone magazine's list of the 500 greatest albums of all time. This article is about the magazine. ... The 500 Greatest Albums of All Time is the cover story of a special issue of Rolling Stone magazine published in November 2003. ...


Track listing

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

William Bell (born William Yarborough on July 16, 1937 in Memphis, Tennessee) is an American soul singer and songwriter. ... This article or section does not cite its references or sources. ...

Personnel


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