West Side Soul

West Side Soul is the debut album by Magic Sam.[3][4][5][6] It is cited by Stephen Thomas Erlewine as one of the great electric blues albums.[7]

West Side Soul
Studio album by
Magic Sam
Released1967
Recorded12 July 1967 - 25 October 1967
GenreChicago blues
Length44:26
LabelDelmark
ProducerRobert G. Koester
Magic Sam chronology
West Side Soul
(1967)		 Black Magic
(1968)
Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
Rolling Stone(positive) [1]
Allmusic[2]

Track listing
  1. "That's All I Need" - (Magic Sam) – 3:40
  2. "I Need You So Bad" - (B.B. King, Sam Ling) – 4:51
  3. "I Feel So Good (I Wanna Boogie)" - (Magic Sam) – 4:36
  4. "All Of Your Love" - (Magic Sam) – 3:43
  5. "I Don't Want No Woman" - (Don Robey) – 3:38
  6. "Sweet Home Chicago" - (Robert Johnson) – 4:11
  7. "I Found a New Love" (Milton Campbell & Bob Lyons) – 4:03
  8. "Every Night and Every Day" - (Jimmy McCracklin) – 2:19
  9. "Lookin' Good" [instrumental] - (Magic Sam) – 3:11
  10. "My Love Will Never Die" – (Willie Dixon) 4:04
  11. "Mama Talk to Your Daughter" - (J.B. Lenoir) – 2:40
  12. "I Don't Want No Woman" [alternate take] - (Don Robey) – 3:30

Personnel
  • Magic Sam – vocals, guitar
  • Mighty Joe Young – guitar
  • Stockholm Slim – piano
  • Earnest Johnson – bass
  • Odie Payne – drums
  • Mac Thompson – bass (1,3,8)
  • Odie Payne, III – drums (1,3,8)

Production
  • Recorded : July 12 and October 25, 1967
  • Album Production and Supervision : Robert G. Koester
  • Recording : Stu Black, Sound Studios
  • Digital Remastering : Roger Seibel at SAE Mastering, Phoenix, AZ

References
  1. Gifford, Barry (28 September 1968). "Records". Rolling Stone. Retrieved 14 April 2014.
  2. Erlewine, Stephen Thomas. West Side Soul - Magic Sam at AllMusic. Retrieved 1 October 2012.
  3. Wirz' American Music: Magic Sam discography accessed October 31, 2019
  4. Delmark Records: album details accessed October 31, 2019
  5. Wirz' American Music: Illustrated Delmar/Delmark Discography accessed October 31, 2019
  6. Both Sides Now: Discography of the Delmar(k) Label accessed October 31, 2019
  7. Allmusic West Side Soul Review- accessed June 2008
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