Johnny Guitar Watson – Gangster Of Love (Vinyl LP)

Johnny Guitar Watson – Gangster Of Love is a compilation released in 1977 on the German label Rare Bid. It gathers early R&B and blues recordings by the guitarist and singer, led by the title track Gangster Of Love, plus tunes like Cuttin' In and Those Lonely, Lonely Feelings. The sleeve notes were written by William "Hoss" Allen.

On offer is the original 1977 German pressing on Rare Bid (BID 8013).

Pressing details

• Label / Cat. no.: Rare Bid – BID 8013
• Format: Vinyl, LP, Compilation
• Pressing: DE Original
• Country: Germany
• Released: 1977
• Genre: Funk / Soul – more in Soul / Funk

Condition

• Condition: Second hand
• Media: NM-
• Cover: VG+

Graded to Goldmine standard (see Vinyl Grading). The images are our own scans of the actual copy for sale.

Tracklist

Side A

1. Gangster Of Love (2:57)
2. Broke And Lonely (3:05)
3. You Can't Take It With You (2:37)
4. H'way Go (2:23)
5. Embraceable You (2:36)

Side B

1. Cuttin' In (3:12)
2. That's The Chance You've Got To Take (3:07)
3. I Just Wants Me Some Love (2:39)
4. Sweet Lovin' Mama (3:05)
5. Those Lonely, Lonely Feelings (2:45)

Personnel

William "Hoss" Allen (Sleeve Notes).

Frequently asked questions

Is this the original pressing?
Yes, this is the original 1977 German edition of this compilation on Rare Bid (BID 8013).

Which songs are on it?
Ten tracks, including Gangster Of Love, Broke And Lonely, Embraceable You and Cuttin' In.

What do the condition grades mean?
We grade record and cover to the Goldmine standard, from M (Mint) through NM (Near Mint) and VG+ to G. All grades are explained on our Vinyl Grading page.

Where can I find more like this?
Browse our Soul / Funk collection.