The Blues Don't Change

Infobox Album | Name = The Blues Don't Change
Type = Album
Artist = Albert King


Released = 1974
Recorded = 1973-1974
Genre = Blues
Length = 42:53
Label = Stax Records
Producer = Allen Jones and Henry Bush
Reviews =
* Allmusic Rating|3|5 [http://www.allmusic.com/cg/amg.dll?p=amg&sql=10:xn5uakokgm3z link]
Last album = "Montreux Festival"
(1974)
This album = "The Blues Don't Change"
(1974)
Next album = "Funky London"
(1974)

"The Blues Don't Change" is a Blues album by Albert King released in 1974. Note, also released by Stax in 1977 as "The Pinch".

Track listing

#"The Blues Don't Change" (Rice/Williams) – 5:26
#"I'm Doing Fine" (Clanton/Randle) – 3:50
#"Nice to Be Nice (Ain't That Nice)" (Ghee/Rice) – 3:02
#"Oh, Pretty Woman" (Williams) – 4:45
#"King of Kings" (Bush/Jones) – 3:28
#"Feel the Need" (Tilmon) – 3:30
#"Firing Line (I Don't Play With Your Woman, You Don't Play With Mine)" (Rice) – 3:44
#"The Pinch Paid Off, Pt. 1" (Ward/Washington) – 3:42
#"The Pinch Paid Off, Pt. 2" (Ward/Washington) – 4:50
#"I Can't Stand the Rain" (Bryant/Miller/Peebles) – 2:52
#"Ain't It Beautiful" (Bush/Jones/Smith) – 4:01

Personnel

* Albert King – Electric guitar and vocals
* Michael Toles – Guitar
* Vernon Burch – Guitar
* Bobby Manuel – Guitar
* Lester Snell – Keyboards
* Marvell Thomas – Keyboards
* Winston Stewart – Keyboards
* Donald "Duck" Dunn – Bass guitar
* Earl Thomas – Drums
* Al Jackson, Jr. – Drums
* Willie Hall – Background vocals
* William C. Brown III – Background vocals
* Henry Bush – Background vocals
* Hot Butter & Soul – Background vocals
* The Memphis Horns – Horns