by Bman | Jun 9, 2011 | Uncategorized
Father and son.... no question that SRV was heavily influenced by Albert King. I actually bought this cd a few years back and was not overly impressed. I think it has to do with two super stars trying to play together for one time that just doesn't rock my boat....
by Bman | May 27, 2011 | Uncategorized
Albert King is the King of the modern Texas blues guitar players. Always a pleasure to watch him! For reference he's playing a Gibson v in this video. Oh Yeah...you bet SRV was listening! Albert King (April 25, 1923 โ December 21, 1992) was an American blues guitarist...
by Bman | May 17, 2011 | Uncategorized
A nice opportunity to see 3 giants on stage together and not just play over each other like a cluster bomb in the concert videos so common. John Mayall, Mick Taylor later of the Stones of course and actually with Albert playing his signature Flying V but not the...
by Bman | May 16, 2011 | Uncategorized
Raw and rough but hey... it's tough to find good old footage of Albert at his best. Get Facebook support for your favorite band or venue - click HERE Enjoy! โLikeโ Bmanโs Facebook page (available in over 50 languages). I will not relay senseless nonsense. In this way...
by Bman | Apr 22, 2011 | Uncategorized
Albert King was the real deal. He was warm and vibrant but he was also cantankerous. I remember seeing him in a small club called the Mason Jar just a short time before he passed. He hadn't slowed down, just riffin away and smokin his pipe. He's the father of the...
