Freddie King – Getting Ready...
| Label: | Shelter Records – SW-8905 |
|---|---|
| Format: | Vinyl, Album, LP |
| Country: | US |
| Released: | |
| Genre: | Blues |
| Style: | Electric Blues |
Tracklist
| A1 | Same Old Blues | |
| A2 | Dust My Broom | |
| A3 | Worried Life Blues | |
| A4 | Five Long Years | |
| A5 | Key To The Highway | |
| B1 | Going Down | |
| B2 | Living On The Highway | |
| B3 | Walking By Myself | |
| B4 | Tore Down | |
| B5 | Palace Of The King |
Companies, etc.
- Recorded At – Ter Mar Studios
- Remixed At – Ardent Studios
Credits
- Backing Vocals – Claudia Lennear, Don Preston (2), Joey Cooper, Kathi McDonald
- Bass – Donald "Duck" Dunn
- Design [Album] – Delusions Of Grandeur (4)
- Drums – Charles Myers, Chuck Blackwell
- Engineer – John Fry
- Guitar – Don Preston (2)
- Guitar, Vocals – Freddie King
- Organ – Jon Gallie
- Photography [Cover] – Ed Caraeff
- Photography [Liner] – Mark Robyn
- Piano, Guitar – Leon Russell
- Producer – Don Nix, Leon Russell
Notes
On front of the sleeve:
Stereo SW-8905
Freddie King
Getting Ready...
Shelter Records with Superman egg logo with bar (see below)
There are two variations of this version. The original pressings have no bar across the "Superman egg" Shelter logo. After a lawsuit, the later editions were released with a black bar across this Superman logo.
On the label:
Superman egg logo (with or without bar) at top center.
Getting Ready
Freddie King
Stereo SW-8905 (SW 1-8905 and SW 2-8905)
Distributed by Capitol Records, Inc.
Title of A3 on the label, Worry My Life No More, differs from the title on the back of the sleeve, Worried Life Blues. The writer of this song on the label is Willie Dixon, while on the back of the sleeve it is Big Maco.
Title of B4 on the label, I'm Tore Down, differs from the title on the back of the sleeve, Tore Down. The writer of this song on the label is Sonny Thompson, while on the back of the sleeve it is Freddie King.
Recorded at Ter-Mar Chess Studios, Chicago
Remixed at Ardent Studios, Memphis
Stereo SW-8905
Freddie King
Getting Ready...
Shelter Records with Superman egg logo with bar (see below)
There are two variations of this version. The original pressings have no bar across the "Superman egg" Shelter logo. After a lawsuit, the later editions were released with a black bar across this Superman logo.
On the label:
Superman egg logo (with or without bar) at top center.
Getting Ready
Freddie King
Stereo SW-8905 (SW 1-8905 and SW 2-8905)
Distributed by Capitol Records, Inc.
Title of A3 on the label, Worry My Life No More, differs from the title on the back of the sleeve, Worried Life Blues. The writer of this song on the label is Willie Dixon, while on the back of the sleeve it is Big Maco.
Title of B4 on the label, I'm Tore Down, differs from the title on the back of the sleeve, Tore Down. The writer of this song on the label is Sonny Thompson, while on the back of the sleeve it is Freddie King.
Recorded at Ter-Mar Chess Studios, Chicago
Remixed at Ardent Studios, Memphis
Barcode and Other Identifiers
- Matrix / Runout (Run-Out Groove Side 1): SHE-1-8905-F1
- Matrix / Runout (Run-Out Groove Side 2): SHE-2-8905-F1
Other Versions (5 of 36)
View All| Title (Format) | Label | Cat# | Country | Year | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Recently Edited | Getting Ready... (LP, Album) | Philips, Philips | 6369.102, 6369 102 | Scandinavia | 1971 | ||
New Submission | Getting Ready... (LP, Album) | Shelter Records | SHE-8905 | US | 1971 | ||
New Submission | Getting Ready... (LP, Album) | A&M Records | AMLS 65004 | UK | 1971 | ||
New Submission | Getting Ready... (LP, Album) | Shelter Records, Shelter Records | SW-8905, SHE-8905 | US | 1971 | ||
New Submission | Getting Ready... (LP, Album) | Shelter Records | SHE-706 | Australia | 1971 |
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