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{{Infobox Album <!-- See Wikipedia:WikiProject_Albums -->
{{Infobox album
| Name = Boz
| Type = studio
| name = Boz
| Artist = [[Boz Scaggs]]
| type = studio
| Cover = Boz.jpg
| artist = [[Boz Scaggs]]
| cover = Boz (Boz Scaggs album - cover art).jpg
| Released = 1965
| Recorded = September 30, 1965
| alt =
| released = 1965
| Genre = [[Rock music|Rock]]
| recorded = September 30, 1965, in [[Stockholm]]
| Length = 30:35
| venue =
| Label = [[Polydor]] <small>LPHM46253</small>
| Producer =
| studio =
| genre = [[Folk music|Folk]], [[blues]]
| Reviews =
| Last album =
| length = 30:35
| label = [[Polydor Records|Polydor]]
| This album = '''''Boz'''''<br />(1965)
| producer = [[Bill Öhrström]], Silas Bäckström
| Next album = ''[[Boz Scaggs (album)|Boz Scaggs]]'' <br/> (1969)
| prev_title =
| prev_year =
| next_title = [[Boz Scaggs (album)|Boz Scaggs]]
| next_year = 1969
}}
}}
'''''Boz''''' was [[Boz Scaggs]]' debut album, recorded under the name "William R. Scaggs" on September 30, 1965 in [[Stockholm, Sweden]]. It was released in Sweden by Karusell Grammofon AB and distributed in Europe by Polydor International. It was never released in any other country, never released in any other format, and went out of print soon after its initial pressings. Neither the entire album nor any individual tracks from the album have yet been reissued.


'''''Boz''''' is the debut album by [[Boz Scaggs]], recorded under the name "William R. Scaggs" on September 30, 1965, in Stockholm, Sweden. It was released in Sweden by Karusell Grammofon AB and distributed in Europe by [[Polydor Records|Polydor]] International. It was never released in any other country or in any other format, and went out of print soon after its initial pressings.
== Album Track listing ==

==Track listing==
The back of the album jacket lists two songs in the incorrect sequence. This track sequence lists the song titles as printed on the labels on the album itself. The album labels contain many songwriter credit errors. The songwriters listed below are correct.
The back of the album jacket lists two songs in the incorrect sequence. This track sequence lists the song titles as printed on the labels on the album itself. The album labels contain many songwriter credit errors. The songwriters listed below are correct.


Side One <br>
===Side one===
# "Steamboat" - 2:10 (Buddy Lucas) <small>[Incorrectly listed on the album label as '[[Jerry Leiber and Mike Stoller|Leiber/Stoller]]']</small>
# "Steamboat" 2:10 (Buddy Lucas) <small>[Incorrectly listed on the album label as '[[Jerry Leiber and Mike Stoller|Leiber/Stoller]]']</small>
# "Baby Let Me Follow You Down" - 2:19 ([[Reverend Gary Davis|Gary Davis]]) <small>[Incorrectly listed on the album label as 'van Schmidt']</small>
# "[[Baby,_Let_Me_Follow_You_Down|Baby Let Me Follow You Down]]" 2:19 ([[Reverend Gary Davis|Gary Davis]], [[Dave van Ronk]], [[Eric von Schmidt]]) <small>[Incorrectly listed on the album label as 'van Schmidt']</small>
# "[[Girl from the North Country|Girl From The North Country]]" - 3:33 ([[Bob Dylan]])
# "[[Girl from the North Country]]" 3:33 ([[Bob Dylan]])
# "You're So Fine" - 2:07 (Lance Finnie, Willie Schofield) <small>[Incorrectly listed on the album label as 'le Vang']</small>
# "[[You're So Fine (The Falcons song)|You're So Fine]]" 2:07 ([[The_Falcons|Lance Finnie, Willie Schofield]]) <small>[Incorrectly listed on the album label as 'le Vang']</small>
# "Got You On My Mind" - 2:57 (Joe Thomas, Howard Biggs) <small>[Incorrectly listed on the album label as 'Thomas/Briggs']</small>
# "[[Got_You_on_My_Mind_(song)|Got You on My Mind]]" 2:57 ([[Joe_Thomas_(alto_saxophonist)|Joe Thomas]], [[Howard Biggs]]) <small>[Incorrectly listed on the album label as 'Thomas/Briggs']</small>
# "That's Allright" - 2:07 ([[Arthur Crudup]]) <small>[Incorrectly listed on the album label as 'Allan Lumats']</small>
# "[[That's All Right]]" 2:07 ([[Arthur Crudup]]) <small>[Incorrectly listed on the album label as 'Allan Lumats']</small>
Side Two <br>
# "[[Hey! Baby (Bruce Channel song)|Hey Baby]]" - 2:30 ([[Bruce Channel]], Margaret Cobb) <small>[Incorrectly listed on the album label as 'Bruce Chanel']</small>
# "[[Gangster of Love]]" - 2:19 ([[Johnny "Guitar" Watson]])
#"[[Let the Good Times Roll (Louis Jordan song)|Let the Good Times Roll]]" - 2:17 ([[Sam Theard]], Fleecie Moore Jordan) <small>[Incorrectly listed on the album label as 'Ray Charles/L. Jordan']</small>
# "How Long" - 2:16 (Traditional; arranged by William R. Scaggs)
#"[[Stormy Monday Blues (T-Bone Walker song)|Stormy Monday Blues]]" - 3:38 (Aaron Thibadeaux "T-Bone" Walker)
#"[[C.C. Rider]]" - 2:22 (Traditional; arranged by William R. Scaggs)


== Lyrics ==
===Side two===
# "[[Hey! Baby (Bruce Channel song)|Hey Baby]]" 2:30 ([[Bruce Channel]], Margaret Cobb) <small>[Incorrectly listed on the album label as 'Bruce Chanel']</small>
# "[[Gangster of Love]]" 2:19 ([[Johnny "Guitar" Watson]])
# "[[Let the Good Times Roll (Louis Jordan song)|Let the Good Times Roll]]" 2:17 ([[Sam Theard]], Fleecie Moore Jordan) <small>[Incorrectly listed on the album label as 'Ray Charles/L. Jordan']</small>
# "How Long" 2:16 (Traditional; arranged by William R. Scaggs)
# "[[Stormy Monday Blues (T-Bone Walker song)|Stormy Monday Blues]]" 3:38 (Aaron Thibadeaux "T-Bone" Walker)
# "[[C.C. Rider]]" 2:22 (Traditional; arranged by William R. Scaggs)

==Personnel==
* Boz Scaggs - [[vocals]], [[acoustic guitar]], [[harmonica]]
;Technical
*Lennart Saletti - artwork
*Peter Knopp - photography

==Lyrics==
[http://www.beautifulboz.com/boz-scaggs-boz-lyrics.html Boz Scaggs Lyrics & Information]
[http://www.beautifulboz.com/boz-scaggs-boz-lyrics.html Boz Scaggs Lyrics & Information]

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Latest revision as of 02:44, 21 June 2023

Boz
Studio album by
Released1965
RecordedSeptember 30, 1965, in Stockholm
GenreFolk, blues
Length30:35
LabelPolydor
ProducerBill Öhrström, Silas Bäckström
Boz Scaggs chronology
Boz
(1965)
Boz Scaggs
(1969)

Boz is the debut album by Boz Scaggs, recorded under the name "William R. Scaggs" on September 30, 1965, in Stockholm, Sweden. It was released in Sweden by Karusell Grammofon AB and distributed in Europe by Polydor International. It was never released in any other country or in any other format, and went out of print soon after its initial pressings.

Track listing[edit]

The back of the album jacket lists two songs in the incorrect sequence. This track sequence lists the song titles as printed on the labels on the album itself. The album labels contain many songwriter credit errors. The songwriters listed below are correct.

Side one[edit]

  1. "Steamboat" – 2:10 (Buddy Lucas) [Incorrectly listed on the album label as 'Leiber/Stoller']
  2. "Baby Let Me Follow You Down" – 2:19 (Gary Davis, Dave van Ronk, Eric von Schmidt) [Incorrectly listed on the album label as 'van Schmidt']
  3. "Girl from the North Country" – 3:33 (Bob Dylan)
  4. "You're So Fine" – 2:07 (Lance Finnie, Willie Schofield) [Incorrectly listed on the album label as 'le Vang']
  5. "Got You on My Mind" – 2:57 (Joe Thomas, Howard Biggs) [Incorrectly listed on the album label as 'Thomas/Briggs']
  6. "That's All Right" – 2:07 (Arthur Crudup) [Incorrectly listed on the album label as 'Allan Lumats']

Side two[edit]

  1. "Hey Baby" – 2:30 (Bruce Channel, Margaret Cobb) [Incorrectly listed on the album label as 'Bruce Chanel']
  2. "Gangster of Love" – 2:19 (Johnny "Guitar" Watson)
  3. "Let the Good Times Roll" – 2:17 (Sam Theard, Fleecie Moore Jordan) [Incorrectly listed on the album label as 'Ray Charles/L. Jordan']
  4. "How Long" – 2:16 (Traditional; arranged by William R. Scaggs)
  5. "Stormy Monday Blues" – 3:38 (Aaron Thibadeaux "T-Bone" Walker)
  6. "C.C. Rider" – 2:22 (Traditional; arranged by William R. Scaggs)

Personnel[edit]

Technical
  • Lennart Saletti - artwork
  • Peter Knopp - photography

Lyrics[edit]

Boz Scaggs Lyrics & Information