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''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 Polydor Records Ltd. is a German-British record label that operates as part of Universal Music Group. It has a close relationship with Universal's Interscope Geffen A&M Records label, which distributes Polydor's releases in the United States ...
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

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

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Side two

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Personnel

* Boz Scaggs -
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, acoustic guitar, harmonica ;Technical *Lennart Saletti - artwork *Peter Knopp - photography


Lyrics

Boz Scaggs Lyrics & Information
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