Boz (album)

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Boz
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Studio album by
Boz Scaggs
ReleasedOctober 1965
RecordedSeptember 30, 1965
Studio Europafilm, Stockholm
Genre Folk, blues
Length30:35
Label Polydor
Producer Silas Bäckström
Boz Scaggs chronology
Boz
(1965)		 Boz Scaggs
(1969)

Boz is the debut album by Boz Scaggs, recorded under the name "William R. Scaggs" at Europafilm Studios in Stockholm, Sweden, [1] on September 30, 1965. [2] It was released in Sweden by Polydor Records in October 1965. [3]

Contents

Track listing

The back of the album jacket lists two songs in the incorrect sequence. This track sequence lists the song titles as printed on the labels on the album itself. The album labels contain many songwriter credit errors. The songwriters listed below are correct.

Side one

  1. "Steamboat" – 2:10 (Buddy Lucas) [Incorrectly listed on the album label as 'Leiber/Stoller']
  2. "Baby Let Me Follow You Down" – 2:19 (Gary Davis, Dave van Ronk, Eric von Schmidt) [Incorrectly listed on the album label as 'van Schmidt']
  3. "Girl from the North Country" – 3:33 (Bob Dylan)
  4. "You're So Fine" – 2:07 (Lance Finnie, Willie Schofield) [Incorrectly listed on the album label as 'le Vang']
  5. "Got You on My Mind" – 2:57 (Joe Thomas, Howard Biggs) [Incorrectly listed on the album label as 'Thomas/Briggs']
  6. "That's All Right" – 2:07 (Arthur Crudup) [Incorrectly listed on the album label as 'Allan Lumats']

Side two

  1. "Hey Baby" – 2:30 (Bruce Channel, Margaret Cobb) [Incorrectly listed on the album label as 'Bruce Chanel']
  2. "Gangster of Love" – 2:19 (Johnny "Guitar" Watson)
  3. "Let the Good Times Roll" – 2:17 (Sam Theard, Fleecie Moore Jordan) [Incorrectly listed on the album label as 'Ray Charles/L. Jordan']
  4. "How Long" – 2:16 (Traditional; arranged by William R. Scaggs)
  5. "Stormy Monday Blues" – 3:38 (Aaron Thibadeaux "T-Bone" Walker)
  6. "C.C. Rider" – 2:22 (Traditional; arranged by William R. Scaggs)

Personnel

Technical

References

  1. ↑ Kronbrink, Hans (February 8, 2020). "Silas Bäckström slutar aldrig att roa oss" [Silas Bäckström Never Stops Amusing Us]. Dagens Nyheter (in Swedish). Archived from the original on September 26, 2023. Retrieved March 6, 2025.
  2. 1 2 Anon. (1965). "William R. Scaggs [USA] - 1965 - Boz [LP]" (in Swedish). Musikon. Archived from the original on March 6, 2025. Retrieved March 6, 2025.
  3. ↑ Anon. (October 24, 1965). "Amerikansk gatumusiker släpper LP" [American Street Musician Releases LP]. Aftonbladet (in Swedish). p. 20. Retrieved March 6, 2025– via National Library of Sweden.{{cite news}}: CS1 maint: url-status (link)

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