Freddie King Feeling Alright-Live At Nancy Pulsation
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#17 in Mainstream Jazz #83 in Jazz
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Mainstream Jazz
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2101840404
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"Feeling Alright - Live At Nancy Pulsation" on CD captures Freddie King in full flight on stage, presenting one of the most vibrant facets of electric blues in the 1970s. This live recording documents his raw, soulful guitar tone, his powerful, expressive voice, and the tight interplay with his band in an intimate club atmosphere. The set is characterized by extended improvisations, dynamic tempo changes and that unmistakable blend of Texas fire and Chicago grit that made Freddie King a legend. Listeners can expect a repertoire that moves between slow, deeply emotional blues and driving up-tempo numbers, with plenty of room for King's razor-sharp solos and call-and-response moments with the audience. The sound focuses on authenticity rather than studio polish, preserving the energy, spontaneity and immediacy of the concert and giving the feeling of standing right in front of the stage. This CD edition is aimed at fans of traditional and electric blues as well as collectors who appreciate historically important live documents. It works perfectly both as an introduction to Freddie King's live work and as a complementary piece for connoisseurs who want to experience his stage charisma and his interaction with the band. The carefully prepared track sequence and the coherent live atmosphere make the album suitable for attentive listening sessions as well as for background music that still has punch and emotional depth. Freddie King (1934-1976) is regarded as one of the "Three Kings" of electric blues guitar alongside B.B. King and Albert King. His powerful, attacking playing style, his use of melodic single-note lines and piercing bends, and his ability to merge blues with elements of soul and early rock influenced generations of guitarists in blues, rock and beyond. In the 1960s and early 1970s he achieved international recognition with influential albums and tours, becoming a key figure in bringing American blues to European audiences. His compositions and interpretations have been covered by numerous artists, and his live performances are often mentioned as crucial experiences by later guitar heroes. A live recording such as "Feeling Alright - Live At Nancy Pulsation" underlines why he enjoys such enduring esteem: it shows him in his natural environment, on stage, where his songs gain additional intensity and his virtuosity and stage presence are fully revealed. Elemental Records is a label known for high-quality reissues and carefully curated releases in the fields of jazz, blues and related genres. With a clear focus on sound restoration and tasteful presentation, Elemental often brings important live recordings, rare sessions and historically significant albums back into circulation, making them accessible to a new generation of listeners. The label typically places value on detailed liner notes, respectful mastering and packaging that does justice to the musical heritage. By releasing "Feeling Alright - Live At Nancy Pulsation", Elemental Records contributes to preserving the legacy of Freddie King and underlines its commitment to classic, timeless music that remains relevant far beyond its original era.