I'm in a Phone Booth, Baby

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I'm in a Phone Booth, Baby
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Studio album by
Released1984
Recorded
  • January 1984
StudioFantasy Studios, Berkeley, CA
Genre Blues
Length38:01
Label Fantasy [1]
Producer
Albert King chronology
Crosscut Saw: Albert King in San Francisco
(1983)
I'm in a Phone Booth, Baby
(1984)
The Best Of Albert King
(1986)
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I'm in a Phone Booth, Baby is an album by the American blues musician Albert King. [4] It was released in 1984 by Fantasy Records. The album was nominated for a Grammy Award, in the "Best Traditional Blues Recording" category. [6]

Contents

Track listing

  1. "Phone Booth" (Richard Cousins, Robert Cray, Mike Vannice, Dennis Walker) - 3:54
  2. "Dust My Broom " (Elmore James, Robert Johnson) - 3:57
  3. "The Sky Is Crying" (James, Clarence Lewis, Morgan Robinson) - 5:39
  4. "Brother, Go Ahead and Take Her" (Dennis Walker) - 4:28
  5. "Your Bread Ain't Done" (Doug MacLeod) - 3:57
  6. "Firing Line (I Don't Play With Your Woman, You Don't Play with Mind)" (Sir Mack Rice) - 3:26
  7. "The Game Goes On" (Edward Early) - 3:26
  8. "Truck Load of Lovin'" (Jimmy Lewis) - 4:19
  9. "You Gotta Sacrifice" (Michael Llorens) - 4:20 [2]

Personnel

References

  1. Popson, Tom (June 10, 1988). "3 DAYS, 3 STAGES ADD UP TO BLUES BONANZA". Chicago Tribune. Friday. p. 5.
  2. 1 2 "I'm in a Phone Booth, Baby - Albert King | Songs, Reviews, Credits". AllMusic .
  3. Larkin, Colin (2006). The Encyclopedia of Popular Music. Vol. 4. MUZE. p. 841.
  4. 1 2 MusicHound Rock: The Essential Album Guide. Visible Ink Press. 1999. p. 630.
  5. Russell, Tony; Smith, Chris (2006). The Penguin Guide to Blues Recordings . Penguin. p. 351. ISBN   978-0-140-51384-4.
  6. "Albert King". Grammy.com. November 23, 2020.
  7. "I'm in a Phone Booth, Baby - Albert King | Credits". AllMusic . Retrieved May 23, 2021.