Rhythm and Blues 1965.09.30 Vinyl Studio Polydor Stockholm, Sweden OOP Boz, born William R. Scaggs in Ohio, '44, grew up in Dallas, Texas, the rhythm & blues capital of the world. Started playing guitar with "Miller", his best friend and teacher, in '60. Left the University of Wisconsin in January '65, went to London, then hitchhiked all over Europe, sang songs in the streets, came to Stockholm, Sweden, was "discovered" and did this LP. Rhythm and Blues / Pop / Jazz Standards 1969.08 Vinyl, 8-Track, Cassette, CD Studio Atlantic Records 19166-2 Produced by Boz Scaggs, Jann Wenner & Marlin Greene Boz - vocals and guitar Duane Allman - dobro and slide Eddie Hinton, Jimmy Johnson - guitars Barry Beckett - keyboards David Hood - bass Roger Hawkins - drums Al Lester - fiddle On I'm Easy the horn section is: Charles Chalmers - tenor sax Floyd Newman - baritone sax Ben Cauley - trumpet On all the other selections the horn section consists of: Gene "Bowlegs" Miller - trumpet and trombone Joe Arnold - tenor sax James Mitchell - baritone sax Jeannie Greene, Donna Thatcher, Mary Holiday - Background vocals (except "Now You're Gone") On "I'll Be Long Gone", they are joined by Tracy Nelson, Irma Routen, and Joyce Dunn who provide the vocal background on "Now You're Gone". Recorded at Muscle Shoals Sound Recorders Recording engineer: Marlin Greene Cover & backliner photos: Elaine Mayes Inside liner photos: Stephen Paley Album design: Robert Kingsbury Re-mixed at Sound City, Los Angeles, CA October 1977 by Tom Perry