4x CD (smaller 4 CD set)
Ladies and Gentlemen… Mr. B.B. King
Compilation by B.B. King
Released 25 September 2012
Tracklist
- CD 1: 1949–1964
- 1Miss Martha King2:43
- 2When Your Baby Packs Up and Goes2:29
- 3B.B. Boogie3:12
- 4She’s Dynamite2:30
- 53 O’Clock Blues3:02
- 6Woke Up This Morning (My Baby She Was Gone)2:57
- 7Blind Love3:05
- 8When My Heart Beats Like a Hammer2:55
- 9You Upset Me, Baby3:03
- 10Ten Long Years2:48
- 11Bad Luck2:54
- 12Troubles, Troubles, Troubles2:54
- 13Early in the Morning2:35
- 14Everyday I Have the Blues5:06
- 15(I’ve) Got a Right to Love My Baby3:14
- 16It’s My Own Fault3:33
- 17Walking Dr. Bill3:41
- 18Rock Me Baby2:59
- 19You Ask Me2:10
- 20Blues at Midnight2:58
- 21Sneakin’ Around2:07
- 22How Blue Can You Get?2:44
- 23I Wonder Why3:07
- 24Please Accept My Love2:57
- 25Help the Poor2:37
- 26Never Trust a Woman2:36
- CD 2: 1964–1969
- 1Everyday I Have the Blues (live)3:08
- 2Sweet Little Angel (live)3:48
- 3Please Love Me (live)3:00
- 4All Over Again2:35
- 5Tired of Your Jive2:10
- 6Cherry Red2:26
- 7Don’t Answer the Door5:10
- 8Night Life2:34
- 9Gambler’s Blues (live)5:13
- 10Sweet Sixteen, Parts 1 & 2 (live)6:12
- 11Worried Dream2:54
- 12Paying the Cost to Be the Boss2:35
- 13Watch Yourself5:49
- 14Lucille10:14
- 15Why I Sing the Blues8:38
- 16Confessin’ the Blues4:55
- 17The Thrill Is Gone5:25
- CD 3: 1970–1983
- 1Nobody Loves Me but My Mother1:27
- 2Chains and Things4:55
- 3Hummingbird4:38
- 4Worry, Worry (live)10:02
- 5Ghetto Woman5:15
- 6Ain’t Nobody Home3:142.0 ★
- 7Guess Who4:10
- 8I Like to Live the Love3:33
- 9Lucille Talks Back2:28
- 10Don’t Make Me Pay for His Mistakes3:16
- 11Let the Good Times Roll (live)5:393.0 ★
- 12Mother Fuyer3:07
- 13When It All Comes Down (I’ll Still Be Around)4:12
- 14Better Not Look Down3:214.0 ★
- 15There Must Be a Better World Somewhere5:38
- 16Nightlife / Please Send Me Someone to Love4:35
- 17Make Love to Me4:19
- CD 4: 1984–2008
- 1Into the Night4:133.0 ★
- 2When Love Comes to Town4:183.4 ★
- 3Take Off Your Shoes5:34
- 4I’m Moving On4:16
- 5There Is Always One More Time8:26
- 6Monday Morning Blues (Blues for Mr. G.)4:17
- 7Playin’ With My Friends5:19
- 8Confessin’ the Blues4:31
- 9Blues Man5:19
- 10I’ll Survive4:52
- 11Caldonia2:19
- 12Ain’t That Just Like a Woman3:32
- 13Monday Woman3:35
- 14Ten Long Years4:403.0 ★
- 15Early in the Morning4:49
- 16Key to the Highway (live)4:25
- 17See That My Grave Is Kept Clean4:48
More by B.B. King
Release credits
- engineer [4]
- bass [2]
- saxophone [5]
- trumpet [11-12]
- engineer [14], mix [14]
- horn [8]
- producer [6]
- tenor saxophone [7]
- guitar [14]
- co [7], executive [15]
- tenor saxophone [17]
- guitar [4-5]
- arranger [9-10], guest [2], guitar [2.1-17, 4.1-10, 4.13-17, 3.2-17, 1.1-26], lead vocals [4], performer [2], piano [1], producer [3.9-10, 4.9-10, 4.13], vocal [1.1-26, 4.1, 4.3-10, 4.13-17, 3.1-3, 3.5-17, 2.1-17]
- baritone saxophone [4-5, 12]
- tenor saxophone [1-2]
- trumpet [16]
- trombone [11]
- drums (drum set) [7, 15]
- horn [16-17], strings [16-17]
- tenor saxophone [13-14]
- arranger [6-7], tenor saxophone [6-7]
- keyboard [8]
- producer [3.1-4, 2.15-17]
- guitar [2.12, 1.26, 3.17]
- bass [16-17]
- producer [13-14]
- bass [16]
- trumpet [12]
- guitar [8]
- saxophone [9-10], tenor saxophone [3.7, 2.1-3, 2.8-10, 2.13-14]
- saxophone [6]
- baritone saxophone [13-14]
- guitar [7]
- vocal [11]
- lead vocals [2]
- alto saxophone [4]
- synthesizer [6]
- bass [1-3]
- background vocals [4-5]
- instrument [3]
- drums (drum set) [9-10, 13, 16]
- guitar [1-2, 4-5]
- arranger [17], horn [17], trumpet [17]
- trumpet [2.4-6, 1.22-24]
- vocal [6]
- background vocals [15]
- piano [2]
- keyboard [3]
- background vocals [3]
- alto saxophone [9-10]
- piano [22-24]
- congas [6-8]
- trombone [14]
- trombone [16]
- background vocals [8], keyboard [8]
- concertmaster [12], violin [12]
- guitar [16]
- baritone saxophone [14]
- trumpet [15]
- keyboard [15]
- trombone [13-14]
- guitar [15]
- background vocals [3]
- piano [6-7]
- guitar [7]
- guitar [16]
- trumpet [13, 17]
- arranger [8], background vocals [8], conductor [8], keyboard [8], producer [8]
- tenor saxophone [15]
- bass [13-14]
- keyboard [16]
- recording [2]
- alto saxophone [7]
- guitar [6]
- tenor saxophone [15-16]
- guitar [13-14]
- producer [7]
- trombone [14]
- saxophone [17]
- background vocals [15]
- assistant [17]
- guitar [14]
- guitar [5], keyboard [15], piano [17]
- organ [4-5, 7-12], piano [1-3, 6, 11-12]
- drums (drum set) [5]
- congas [12], percussion [12]
- tenor saxophone [7]
- drums (drum set) [8]
- drums (drum set) [3.12, 4.1]
- producer [5-6]
- bass [14]
- arranger [9-10]
- congas [12], percussion [12]
- baritone saxophone [17]
- horn [9-10], trumpet [7]
- guitar [14], producer [14]
- baritone saxophone [17]
- trumpet [7]
- alto saxophone [12]
- producer [11-12]
- trumpet [6-7]
- executive [15]
- baritone saxophone [11-12]
- baritone saxophone [19-21], saxophone [9]
- tenor saxophone [14]
- piano [7]
- tenor saxophone [14]
- tenor saxophone [17]
- flute [12]
- bass [4-5]
- engineer [1]
- producer [3]
- trombone [7, 11-12]
- executive [15]
- trumpet [14]
- saxophone [13]
- organ [6], piano [5]
- trombone [13]
- saxophone [6-7]
- violin [12]
- arranger [9-10]
- alto saxophone [15], horn [15]
- saxophone [17]
- drums (drum set) [11]
- violin [12]
- horn [16]
- horn [3], trumpet [16]
- trumpet [9]
- tenor saxophone [16]
- background vocals [2]
- trumpet [12]
- trombone [14]
- horn [9-10]
- drums (drum set) [15-17]
- guitar [14]
- trumpet [12]
- baritone saxophone [7]
- guitar [2.15-17, 3.15]
- drums (drum set) [15]
- trombone [17]
- producer [1]
- guitar [13-14]
- recording [2]
- trombone [14]
- trumpet [4.9-10, 4.16, 3.17]
- drums (drum set) [13-14]
- bass [8]
- drums (drum set) [3]
- keyboard [9-10, 13, 16], organ [9-12]
- bass [4]
- performer [22]
- violin [12]
- drums (drum set) [17], percussion [17]
- baritone saxophone [3.11-12, 1.22-24]
- bass [2.15-17, 3.7]
- piano [6]
- guitar [9-10]
- drums (drum set) [1.9, 1.16-17, 1.19-21, 2.13-14]
- background vocals [3]
- alto saxophone [9, 14-15, 19-21]
- synthesizer [1]
- producer [16]
- drums (drum set) [5]
- drums (drum set) [4.4-5, 4.8, 4.17, 3.6], percussion [17]
- engineer [13-14]
- electric piano [5], trombone [6], trumpet [6]
- tenor saxophone [12]
- conductor [1-3], strings [1-3]
- producer [2]
- keyboard [7]
- vocal [6]
- producer [5-7]
- trumpet [14]
- Wurlitzer electric piano [14], keyboard [13-14], piano [4-5], producer [13-14]
- tenor saxophone [13]
- guitar [3]
- producer [5-7], recording [7]
- trumpet [14]
- trumpet [2.12, 3.4]
- piano [1], synthesizer [1]
- producer [1]
- trumpet [17]
- guitar [13], producer [8]
- drums (drum set) [9-12]
- guitar [6]
- trombone [6]
- piano [5]
- baritone saxophone [6], tenor saxophone [1.11-12, 2.1-3, 2.12]
- guitar [11]
- guitar [17]
- arranger [2.11, 3.11, 1.26], conductor [26], producer [3.14, 2.1-9, 2.11-12]
- trombone [7, 9-10]
- background vocals [13], vocal [14]
- bass [11-12]
- violin [12]
- alto saxophone [17]
- trumpet [1.11-12, 1.22-24, 2.1-3, 2.8-10]
- drums (drum set) [7]
- baritone saxophone [14]
- bass guitar [5], electric bass guitar [6]
- saxophone [13]
- drums (drum set) [16]
- drums (drum set) [2]
- congas [8]
- saxophone [14]
- alto saxophone [2.4-6, 2.12, 1.11-12, 1.22-24]
- guitar [12]
- percussion [4-5]
- guitar [6]
- bass [2.1-7, 2.12, 1.22-24]
- piano [3]
- guitar [9-10, 13]
- performer [22]
- piano [3.17, 1.15-17, 1.19-21, 2.13-14]
- baritone saxophone [7], tenor saxophone [4]
- bass [8-9]
- bass [11]
- producer [9, 12]
- background vocals [13-14]
- bass [17]
- percussion [9-10]
- alto saxophone [14]
- guitar [8]
- background vocals [13-14]
- arranger [8-13, 15-17, 19-24], conductor [19-24], organ [13-14], tenor saxophone [9, 15, 19-21]
- saxophone [9-10, 13, 16]
- background vocals [3]
- bass [9-10, 13]
- guitar [4-5]
- guitar [3]
- electric bass guitar [17]
- piano [11-12]
- piano [14]
- guitar [7, 9-12]
- horn [3]
- acoustic bass guitar [17], bass [14]
- shakers [15]
- keyboard [4-5], organ [4-5]
- Hammond organ [17]
- bass [1]
- cello [12]
- guitar [8]
- drums (drum set) [17]
- background vocals [13-14]
- trumpet [11]
- background vocals [16]
- keyboard [16-17], piano [15]
- guitar [14]
- viola [12]
- drums (drum set) [14]
- background vocals [4-5]
- percussion [14]
- trumpet [14]
- engineer [17]
- drums (drum set) [4], piano [1-4]
- drums (drum set) [1-2]
- background vocals [2]
- trombone [12]
- trombone [14]
- producer [7]
- saxophone [13-14]
- bass [9, 19-21]
- bass synthesizer [1]
- assistant [2]
- bass [3]
- guitar [11]
- background vocals [2]
- tenor saxophone [11]
- bass [16]
- guitar [16]
- piano [12]
- bass [7]
- saxophone [5], tenor saxophone [4]
- tenor saxophone [17]
- engineer [14], mix [14]
- drums (drum set) [5]
- mix [2]
- piano [11]
- guitar [7], vocal [7]
- bass [13]
- guitar [13]
- guitar [8]
- viola [12]
- keyboard [8]
- piano [4, 7, 9-10]
- cello [12]
- baritone saxophone [16]
- bass [8]
- organ [12]
- baritone saxophone [15]
- trumpet [12]
- bass [9-11]
- drums (drum set) [1-3]
- producer [3-4]
- trombone [1-2]
- bass [12]
- mix [2]
- arranger [25], conductor [25], producer [19-25]
- executive [7, 9-10], producer [17]
- producer [14]
- trumpet [3.11, 1.14]
- drums (drum set) [2.1-12, 3.4, 3.7, 1.22-24, 1.26]
- guitar [16]
- drums (drum set) [14]
- trumpet [9-10, 13, 16]
- drums (drum set) [14]
- trumpet [7, 13-14]
- guitar [1]
- producer [4.4-5, 3.13-16]
- drums (drum set) [13-14], percussion [14], producer [13-14]
- vocal [6]
- drums (drum set) [11-12]
- performing orchestra [14]
- performer [14]
- guitar [2], keyboard [2]
- horn [8]
- trumpet [1-2]
- Hammond organ [14]
- guitar [15]
- assistant [14]
- trombone [15]
- keyboard [13], organ [8]
- percussion [13]
- percussion [9-10, 13]
- tenor saxophone [7]
- bass [1-2, 5]
- producer [17]
- performer [2]
- background vocals [4-5]
- harmonica [15], vocal [15]
- background vocals [3]
- background vocals [15]
- tenor saxophone [1.22-24, 2.4-6]
- vibraphone [8]
- background vocals [16]
- alto saxophone [16], flute [16], saxophone [13, 16]
- vibraphone [17]
- trumpet [15]
- horn [8], trumpet [7]
- bass [4, 7]
- bass [15]
- piano [9]
- alto saxophone [19-21]
- bass [14], producer [13-14], tenor saxophone [14]
- trumpet [17]
- bass [15]
- background vocals [16]
- tenor saxophone [15]
Issues
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