Albert King - I'll Play the Blues for You: Bluesville (180g Vinyl LP) * * *
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Albert King I'll Play the Blues for You Reissued for the Bluesville Series on 180g LP from Craft: (AAA) Lacquers Cut from the Original Master Tapes by Matthew Lutthans at The Mastering Lab and Pressed at QRP
I’ll Play the Blues for You is the 1972 album from legendary guitarist, singer, and songwriter, Albert King. King boasts warm vocals and soaring guitar solos with perfectly framed arrangements. The title track was inducted into the Blues Hall of Fame in 2017 and remains a favorite.
The album has been (AAA) remastered from the original tapes by Matthew Lutthans at The Mastering Lab and pressed on 180-gram vinyl. A tip-on jacket completes the package.
Craft Recordings is releasing I’ll Play the Blues for You as part of the Bluesville Series. Bluesville is a hub for all things blues, including vinyl reissues, curated playlists, and more! Inspired by the original label imprint established under Prestige Records in 1959, the Bluesville Series will highlight the many trailblazing musicians who contributed to the rich tradition of the blues, including titles from legendary artists on labels such as Vee-Jay, Riverside, Vanguard, Stax, and Rounder Records.
Track Listing
Side A:
- I'll Play the Blues for You (Parts 1 & 2)
- Little Brother (Make A Way)
- Breaking Up Somebody's Home
- High Cost of Living
Side B:
- I'll Be Doggone
- Answer to the Laundromat Blues
- Don't Burn Down the Bridge ('Cause You Might Wanna Come Back Across)
- Angel of Mercy





