His Definitive Greatest Hits
Compilation by B.B. King
Released 19 April 1999
Tracklist
- CD 1
- 1The Thrill Is Gone5:274.8 ★
- 2Paying the Cost to Be the Boss2:353.0 ★
- 3Don’t Answer the Door, Parts One & Two5:11
- 4I Like to Live the Love3:325.0 ★
- 5How Blue Can You Get2:43
- 6Why I Sing the Blues8:39
- 7Chains and Things4:55
- 8To Know You Is to Love You (single version)3:52
- 9When Love Comes to TownB.B. King and U24:153.4 ★
- 10Playin’ With My Friendsfeat. Robert Cray5:20
- 11Never Make Your Move Too Soon5:32
- 12Better Not Look Down (single version)3:244.0 ★
- 13There Must Be a Better World Somewhere (single version)3:47
- 14Hummingbird4:35
- 15Everyday I Have the Blues2:40
- 16Sweet Little Angel3:45
- CD 2
- 1Help the Poor2:394.0 ★
- 2So Excited5:36
- 3Broken Heart2:45
- 4Ghetto Woman5:16
- 5Ain’t Nobody Home3:162.0 ★
- 6Darlin’ You Know I Love You4:49
- 7In the Midnight Hour3:24
- 8Into the Night4:113.0 ★
- 9My Lucille3:41
- 10The Blues Come Over Me5:15
- 11Since I Met You BabyGary Moore & B.B. King2:534.5 ★
- 12I’m Moving On4:17
- 13Let the Good Times Roll (live at Coconut Grove, Los Angeles/1976)5:313.0 ★
- 14Woke Up This Mornin’1:49
- 153 O’Clock Blues (live at Western Recorders Studio1/1974)3:16
- 16Please Love Me3:03
- 17Caldonia4:00
- 18Rock Me Baby3:27
More by B.B. King
Release credits
- bass [9]
- trumpet [13]
- piano [6]
- co [10]
- guest [1.9, 2.11], guitar [1.1-2, 1.5-7, 1.9, 1.12-14, 1.16, 2.1-2, 2.4-5, 2.8, 2.11, 2.13], lead vocals [1.1, 2.2, 2.11], performer [9], vocal [1.1-2, 1.5-7, 1.12-13, 1.16, 2.1, 2.4-5, 2.8, 2.13]
- baritone saxophone [2]
- trombone [13]
- drums (drum set) [13]
- engineer [7, 14], producer [2.2, 1.1, 1.6-7, 1.14], recording [2.2, 1.1, 1.6]
- guitar [2]
- tenor saxophone [1.15-16, 2.1]
- saxophone [5]
- guitar [10]
- vocal [13]
- lead vocals [9]
- bass [7, 14]
- arranger [6]
- trumpet [5]
- vocal [5]
- electric piano [7]
- piano [5]
- trombone [12]
- trombone [12]
- choir vocals [14]
- engineer [12], mix [12]
- arranger [4, 8], conductor [4, 8], producer [4, 8]
- recording [9]
- guitar [5]
- tenor saxophone [13]
- guitar [12]
- producer [10]
- assistant [6]
- guitar [4], keyboard [13]
- keyboard [2], organ [2, 16], piano [2.1, 1.15]
- drums (drum set) [8]
- producer [4-5]
- producer [13]
- engineer [7-9]
- trombone [13]
- trumpet [12]
- engineer [7, 14]
- guitar [11], lead vocals [11], producer [11]
- organ [5], piano [4]
- alto saxophone [13], horn [13]
- drums (drum set) [13]
- engineer [11]
- background vocals [9]
- trumpet [2]
- drums (drum set) [1], membranophone [2]
- trumpet [2]
- guitar [1.1, 1.6, 1.13, 2.2]
- engineer [11], mix [11], producer [11]
- producer [7-9]
- recording [9]
- trombone [12]
- drums (drum set) [11-12]
- organ [13]
- performer [5]
- baritone saxophone [2.13, 1.5]
- bass [1.1, 1.6, 2.2]
- piano [5]
- synthesizer [8]
- drums (drum set) [4]
- drums (drum set) [5]
- electric piano [4], trombone [5], trumpet [5]
- strings [7, 14]
- producer [9]
- keyboard [10]
- vocal [5]
- keyboard [12], producer [11-12]
- guitar [14]
- engineer [6], producer [4-5], recording [1.1, 1.6, 2.2]
- trumpet [2]
- assistant [7, 14]
- piano [8], synthesizer [8]
- producer [7-9]
- drums (drum set) [13]
- guitar [5]
- tenor saxophone [2.1, 1.2, 1.15-16]
- guitar [13]
- arranger [1.2, 2.13], producer [2.1, 1.2-3, 1.12, 1.15-16]
- vocal [12]
- trumpet [1.5, 1.15-16, 2.1]
- drums (drum set) [10]
- baritone saxophone [12]
- bass guitar [4], electric bass guitar [5]
- drums (drum set) [9]
- saxophone [12]
- alto saxophone [2, 5]
- bass [2, 5, 15-16], electric bass guitar [1]
- conductor [14], piano [14]
- performer [5]
- assistant [7, 14]
- bass [13]
- producer [2]
- background vocals [12]
- assistant [12]
- background vocals [12]
- arranger [5], conductor [5]
- choir vocals [14]
- assistant [7, 14]
- guitar [13]
- bass [8]
- background vocals [12]
- trumpet [13]
- electric piano [1.1, 2.2], organ [1.1, 2.2], piano [2.2, 1.1, 1.6]
- guitar [12]
- percussion [12]
- engineer [6]
- engineer [11]
- background vocals [9]
- trombone [2]
- producer [2]
- saxophone [12]
- bass synthesizer [8]
- assistant [9]
- performer [1]
- guitar [13]
- background vocals [9]
- tenor saxophone [13]
- bass [10]
- engineer [11-12], mix [11-12]
- drums (drum set) [4]
- mix [9]
- piano [13]
- guitar [10], lead vocals [10]
- bass [11]
- baritone saxophone [13]
- performer [1]
- bass [13]
- drums (drum set) [7, 14]
- mix [9]
- choir vocals [14]
- arranger [1], conductor [1], producer [5]
- executive [2.10, 2.17, 1.10, 1.13], producer [6]
- trumpet [13]
- drums (drum set) [2.1, 1.2, 1.5, 1.15-16]
- trumpet [12]
- guitar [8]
- keyboard [8]
- producer [1.11-13, 2.10, 2.12]
- drums (drum set) [12], percussion [12], producer [11-12]
- vocal [5]
- performer [12]
- guitar [9], keyboard [9]
- trombone [13]
- performer [9]
- choir vocals [14]
- tenor saxophone [5]
- trumpet [13]
- bass [13]
- bass [12], producer [11-12], solo [11], tenor saxophone [11-12]
Issues
H19 April 1999
H1999- H1999
H1999- H2003
H2007