- blues
- 35 min
- 12 tracks
- King Records
The Big Blues is an album by Albert King, released by King Records in 1963. It is his first album and the only one before he signed with Stax Records, where he would record most albums during his career. The album was later reissued under the title Travelin' to California.
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Classical in form, grave, spare and character-led.
- classical in formformally daring
- gravecomic
- sparerichly built
- character-ledplot-driven
- earnestironic
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Tracks
- 1Let's Have a Natural Ball2:55
- 2What Can I Do to Change Your Mind?2:55
- 3I Get Evil2:31
- 4Had You Told It Like It Was (It Wouldn't Be Like It)3:09
- 5This Morning2:12
- 6I Walked All Night Long2:56
- 7Don't Throw Your Love on Me So Strong3:01
- 8Travelin' to California3:05
- 9I've Made Nights by Myself2:41
- 10This Funny Feeling2:38
- 11Ooh-Ee Baby3:58
- 12Dyna Flow2:52
12 tracks, 35 minutes.
About the album
- Artist
- Albert King
- Label
- King Records
- Released
- 1962
- Type
- Album
- Format
- Vinyl
- Country
- US
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