Freddy King | Live Away (Blue Vinyl) | LP

Freddie King was an American blues guitarist and singer, born on 3 September 1934 in Gilmer, Texas, and died on 28 December 1976 in Dallas, Texas. He moved to Chicago in 1949 and cut his first record as a leader in 1956. He is often mentioned as one of 'the three kings' of electric blues guitar, along with Albert King and B.B. King. He was inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame in 2012.

Live Away is a live album recorded at the Bottom Line theatre in New York in 1974. It was released by Floating World Records in December 2024 as a limited edition stereo vinyl LP on blue vinyl. At the time of the recording, King was about to sign with RSO Records.

Track List

Side A

1. San-ho-zay
2. Hideaway
3. Sen-say-shun
4. Big Legged Woman
5. Woman Across the River

Side B

1. Ain't No Sunshine
2. Red Light, Green Light
3. Let the Good Times Roll
4. Key to the Highway