In August 1967, American blues musician Albert King, released his second compilation album, Born Under a Bad Sign. King’s first Stax release combined his hard, unflashy guitar playing with the sleek sound of Booker T. and the MG’s. The hits on the record influenced Clapton and the Stones, and earned King a new rock & roll audience. 

In this podcast we go through Rolling Stone magazine’s 500 Greatest Albums of All Time. As selected by a panel of music critics, journalists and musicians and published in 2003.

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