A fiery Texas-blues peak, home to 'Going Down'. Tough and beloved. A high point. Released in 1971, it's a standout in Freddie King's catalogue.
On vinyl: Vintage copies and modern reissues both circulate — worth comparing condition and remaster notes before you buy.
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Tracks from this album on our lists
- Going Down on Best Blues Songs of All Time
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