The Resurrection of Pigboy Crabshaw

The Resurrection of Pigboy Crabshaw
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Studio album by The Butterfield Blues Band
Released	December 1967
Genre	Blues, Blue-eyed soul
Length	44:29
Label	Elektra
Producer	John Court
The Butterfield Blues Band chronology
East-West (1966)East-West1966 The Resurrection of Pigboy Crabshaw (1967) In My Own Dream (1968)In My Own Dream1968

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The Resurrection of Pigboy Crabshaw is a 1967 album by The Butterfield Blues Band. Its name refers to Elvin Bishop, whose role shifted to lead guitarist after Mike Bloomfield departed to form Electric Flag. The album marked a slight shift in the band's sound towards R&B and features a horn section.

Track listing

1. "One More Heartache" (Smokey Robinson, The Miracles) – 3:20
2. "Driftin' and Driftin'" (Charles Brown, Johnny Moore, Eddie Williams) – 9:09
3. "I Pity the Fool" (Deadric Malone) – 6:00
4. "Born Under a Bad Sign" (William Bell, Booker T. Jones) – 4:10
5. "Run Out of Time" (Paul Butterfield, Gene Dinwiddie) – 2:59
6. "Double Trouble" (Otis Rush) – 5:38
7. "Drivin' Wheel" (Roosevelt Sykes) – 5:34
8. "Droppin' Out" (Paul Butterfield, Tucker Zimmerman) – 2:16
9. "Tollin' Bells" (Traditional, arranged Butterfield Blues Band) – 5:23

Personnel

• Paul Butterfield – vocals, harmonica
• Elvin Bishop – guitar
• Mark Naftalin – keyboards
• Bugsy Maugh – bass, vocal on "Driving Wheel"
• Phil Wilson – drums
• Gene Dinwiddie – tenor saxophone
• David Sanborn – alto saxophone
• Keith Johnson – trumpet

Charts

Billboard (North America)

Year	Chart	Position
1968	Pop Albums	52