Albert King's I'll Play The Blues For You stands as a cornerstone of modern blues, originally recorded in Memphis in 1972 and released by the legendary Stax label. The album captures King's signature guitar work and soulful vocals, highlighted by his masterful string bending and unmistakable Flying V tone. Recognized for its impactful title track, this record showcases King stretching out with expressive solos over funky, groove-laden backing.

Featuring collaborations with members of the Bar-Kays, the Isaac Hayes Movement, and the Memphis Horns, I'll Play The Blues For You offers a distinctive blend of blues, soul, and stirring Memphis rhythms. With its induction into the Blues Hall of Fame, the title track and the album’s unique sound continue to resonate with fans and collectors drawn to Albert King’s timeless style.

• Format: Vinyl
• Label: Stax
• Genre: Blues
• Release Date: 2010
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TRACKS

A1. I'll Play The Blues For You (Parts 1 & 2)
A2. Little Brother (Make A Way)
A3. Breaking Up Somebody's Home
A4. High Cost Of Loving
B1. I'll Be Doggone
B2. Answer To The Laundromat Blues
B3. Don't Burn Down The Bridge ('Cause You Might Wanna Come Back Across)
B4. Angel Of Mercy