His cover of the American songbook standard The Very Thought of You that closes Born Under a Bad Sign was easily the disc’s most frequently skipped-over track.

Albert King strung his guitar by flipping a right handed guitar to compensate for his left handed playing.King stated that whenever he performed at Club Ebony in Indianola, the event was celebrated as a homecoming, and he cited the fact that B. Cobain played in a "traditional" way for a left-handed guitarist—meaning he uses all the same chord shapes as a right-handed guitarist would.

He didn’t use this until slightly later in his career, however he did use it extensively on a number of records, including In Session–the album he recorded with Stevie Ray Vaughan. So not only will they will help you to sound like Albert King, they will also enable you to achieve a range of beautiful blues tones.It was a collection of Presley's 1950s hits reworked and re-imagined in King's musical style, although critics felt the results were mixed.