"As the Years Go Passing By" is a song penned by Peppermint Harris for Fenton Robinson, who first recorded it in 1959 on Duke Records, Duke #312. Flamboyant pianist James Booker also played on the session.[1] It is credited to have been written by 'Deadric Malone' (a pseudonym of Don Robey), owner of Duke, which was a customary practice for some producers and label owners at that time. It was originally titled "As the Years Go By" (credit Wikipedia) This is Albert King's version.
just came up in my random play, and i've just stuck it on repeat. it's got those textured heavy sounds that right now are something like the mild pain of brushing tangles out of my hair; a short discomfort that's easing and comforting in a way.
