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Albert King: Steve Paul's Scene, New York NY

Live Review by Mike Jahn, New York Times, October 1968

Albert King, Guitarist, Gives Loud Support to Blues Power ...

Albert King: I Wanna Get Funky

Review by Charles Shaar Murray, NME, February 1975

I WANNA GET Funky is the best album I've heard all year. ...

Albert King

Interview by David Nathan, Blues & Soul, August 1976

Been stood up by your girl? Low on cash? Behind with your payments? Then you must know the blues. They'll be around as long as ...

Albert King: Truckload Of Lovin'

Review by Charles Shaar Murray, NME, October 1976

HOT DAMN! Way it looks to this white boy, Albert King just has to be to the blues what John Wayne is to cowboy movies, ...

Stacks of Stax: Stax Releases

Review by Pete Wingfield, Melody Maker, May 1979

Steve Cropper/Pop Staples/Albert King: Jammed Together (Stax 3009) Booker T & The MGs: Time Is Tight — The Best Of… (Stax STX 3007) The Emotions: ...

Albert King: Full Circle For Albert King

Profile and Interview by Don Snowden, Los Angeles Times, September 1983

Albert King is no stranger to passing pop fashions. ...

Albert King: An Old Blues Artist Is Easing Away

Profile and Interview by Don Snowden, Los Angeles Times, June 1990

"It's Time to Quit," Says Famed Guitarist Albert King, 67 ...

Albert King/Otis Rush: Door To Door

Sleevenotes by Don Snowden, Chess Records, Fall 1990

CERTAINLY IT made sense for Chess to release an album combining the handful of songs recorded by Albert King and Otis Rush during their short-lived ...

An Interview with Albert King

Interview by Alan Paul, Guitar World, July 1991

2003 note: Just days after I became the Guitar World Managing Editor in February 1991, I sat at my desk listening two of my colleagues ...

Stax: The Stax Story

Review by Ian MacDonald, Uncut, March 2001

Four-disc overview for the label that brought you sweet soul music ...

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