Live Wire/Blues Power

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The album peaked at No. 150 on the Billboard 200.[4]

Production

The album was produced by Al Jackson Jr.[5]

Critical reception

Rolling Stone called the album "one man’s reworking of a classic format to make an intensely personal statement, invoking all the cliches without becoming for one second a cliche itself."[6] The Encyclopedia of Popular Music deemed it a "classic [that] introduced [King's] music to the white rock audience."[7]

Track listing

  1. "Watermelon Man" (Herbie Hancock) – 4:04
  2. "Blues Power" (Albert King) – 10:18
  3. "Night Stomp" (Raymond Jackson, King) – 5:49
  4. "Blues at Sunrise" (King) – 8:44
  5. "Please Love Me" (B.B. King, Jules Taub) – 4:01
  6. "Look Out" (King) – 5:20[8]

Personnel

Technical
  • Bill Halverson, Ron Capone – engineer
  • Ivan Nagy – cover photograph

Charts

Chart performance for Live Wire/Blues Power
Chart (2024) Peak
position
Croatian International Albums (HDU)[9] 33

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