Milestones of a Blues Legend
Compilation by B.B. King
Released 30 October 2015
Tracklist
- CD 1: “Singin’ the Blues” (1957)
- 1Please Love Me2:51
- 2You Upset Me Baby3:03
- 3Everyday I Have the Blues2:50
- 4Bad Luck2:554.0 ★
- 5Three O’Clock Blues3:01
- 6Blind Love3:06
- 7Woke Up This Morning2:584.0 ★
- 8You Know I Love You3:05
- 9Sweet Little Angel3:12
- 10Ten Long Years2:48
- 11Did You Ever Love a Woman2:34
- 12Crying Won’t Help You2:59
- 13Miss Martha King (1949)2:42
- 14When Your Baby Packs Up and Goes (1949)2:28
- 15Got the Blues (1949)2:46
- 16Take a Swing With Me (1949)2:32
- 17B.B. Boogie (1950)3:11
- 18Mistreated Woman (1950)2:45
- 19The Other Night Blues (1950)3:36
- 20My Baby’s Gone (1950)2:00
- CD 2: “The Blues” (1957)
- 1Why Do Things Happen to Me2:47
- 2Ruby Lee3:02
- 3When My Heart Beats Like a Hammer2:56
- 4Past Day (Don’t Have to Cry)3:16
- 5Boogie Woogie Woman2:49
- 6Early in the Morning2:35
- 7I Want to Get Married3:04
- 8That Ain’t the Way to Do It2:18
- 9Troubles, Troubles, Troubles2:55
- 10Don’t You Want a Man Like Me2:22
- 11You Know I Go for You2:39
- 12What Can I Do2:49
- 13She’s a Mean Woman (1951)2:33
- 14B.B. Blues (1951)2:29
- 15She’s Dynamite (1951)2:32
- 16Shake It Up and Go (1952)2:36
- 17Someday, Somewhere (1952)2:53
- 18You Didn’t Want Me (1952)2:35
- 19Fine Looking Woman (1952)2:22
- CD 3: “B.B. King Wails” (1958)
- 1Sweet Thing2:55
- 2I’ve Got Papers on You Baby2:22
- 3Tomorrow Is Another Day2:56
- 4Come by Here2:16
- 5The Fool2:40
- 6I Love You So2:53
- 7The Woman I Love3:02
- 8We Can’t Make It2:39
- 9Treat Me Right2:22
- 10Time to Say Goodbye2:09
- 11Story From My Heat and Soul (1952)2:59
- 12She Don’t Move Me No More (1952)3:06
- 13My Own Fault, Darling (1952)3:34
- 14Gotta Find My Baby (1952)2:26
- 15Highway Bound (1953)2:47
- 16Please Hurry Home (1953)2:44
- 17Neighbourhood Affair (1953)2:56
- 18Why Did You Leave Me (1953)3:07
- 19The Woman I Love (1954)2:42
- 20Whole Lotta Love (1954)3:09
- CD 4: “B.B. King Sings Spirituals” (1959)
- 1Precious Lord3:23
- 2Save a Seat for Me3:04
- 3Ole Time Religion2:27
- 4Sweet Chariot2:08
- 5Servant’s Prayer3:03
- 6Jesus Gave Me Water3:03
- 7I Never Heard a Man2:36
- 8Army of the Lord3:06
- 9I Am Willing to Run All the Way3:38
- 10I’m Working on the Building2:49
- 11Love You Baby (1954)2:25
- 12Sneakin’ Around (1954)3:03
- 13Bye Bye Baby (1954)2:31
- 14Praying to the Lord (1954)2:50
- 15Everything I Do Is Wrong (1954)2:26
- 16Please Help Me (1954)3:17
- 17Don’t You Want a Man Like Me (1954)2:40
- 18I’m In Love (1955)2:18
- CD 5: “Compositions of Duke Ellington and Others” (1960)
- 1Cottontail3:07
- 2Solitude3:16
- 3Jack the Bear3:29
- 4Sophisticated Lady3:37
- 5Jeeps Blues4:37
- 6Take the “A” Train3:02
- 7Don’t Get Around Much Any More3:14
- 8Main Stem2:57
- 9Mood Indigo3:56
- 10Eastside Westside3:07
- 11Jump With You Baby (1955)2:13
- 12Lonely and Blue (1955)2:58
- 13Sixteen Tons (1955)2:34
- 14Talkin’ the Blues (1955)2:21
- 15I’m Cracking Up Over You (1956)2:51
- 16Bim Bam (1956)2:35
- 17On My Word of Honor (1956)2:55
- 18Can’t We Take It Over (1956)3:22
- CD 6: “King of the Blues” (1960)
- 1I’ve Got a Right to Love My Baby3:14
- 2What Way to Go3:07
- 3Long Nights3:31
- 4Feel Like a Million3:32
- 5I’ll Survive2:41
- 6Good Man Gone Bad2:46
- 7If I Lost You2:41
- 8You’re on the Top2:50
- 9Partin’ Time3:01
- 10I’m King2:20
- 11The Key to My Kingdom (1957)2:33
- 12Be Careful With a Fool (1957)2:52
- 13You Don’t Know (1957)2:25
- 14I Wonder (1957)2:49
- 15I Need You So Bad (1957)2:56
- 16Days of Old (1958)2:29
- 17Please Accept My Love (1958)2:33
- 18Don’t Look Now, but I’ve Got the Blues (1958)2:42
- CD 7: “My Kind of Blues” (1960)
- 1You Done Lost Your Good Thing Now5:14
- 2Mr. Pawn Broker3:14
- 3Understand2:39
- 4Someday Baby2:52
- 5Driving Wheel2:50
- 6Walking Doctor Bill3:41
- 7My Own Fault, Baby3:33
- 8Catfish Blues2:30
- 9Hold That Train3:57
- 10Please Set the Date2:48
- 11Boogie Rock (1955)3:06
- 12I Am (1959)2:18
- 13Worry, Worry, Worry (1959)2:41
- 14Hard Working Woman (1955)2:36
- 15Walkin’ and Cryin’ (1954)2:52
- 16Dark Is the Night Part I (1956)2:39
- 17Dark Is the Night Part II (1956)2:43
- CD 8: “More B.B. King” (1961)
- 1Bad Case of Love2:21
- 2Get Out of Here2:41
- 3Bad Luck Soul2:19
- 4Shut Your Mouth2:42
- 5Baby Look at You3:10
- 6You’re Breaking My Heart4:15
- 7My Reward2:17
- 8Don’t Cry Anymore2:19
- 9Blues for Me2:19
- 10(Ain’t That) Just Like a Woman3:17
- 11Things Are Not the Same (1960)3:09
- 12Sugar Mama (1959)2:45
- 13A Lonely Lover’s Plea (1959)2:47
- 14Yes Indeed (1960)3:23
- 15Bad Luck Blues (1960)2:19
- 16It’s My Own Fault (1960)3:34
- 17Please Love Me (1960)2:51
- 18Everyday I Have the Blues (1959)5:07
- CD 9: “Easy Listening Blues” (1962)
- 1Easy Listening Blues2:37
- 2Blues for Me2:55
- 3Night Long2:59
- 4Confessin’ the Blues2:40
- 5Don’t Touch2:44
- 6Slow Walk3:15
- 7Walkin’2:46
- 8Hully Gully2:58
- 9Shoutin’ the Blues2:42
- 10Rambler2:31
- 11Sweet Sixteen Part I (1960)3:03
- 12Sweet Sixteen Part II (1960)3:18
- 13I Was Blind (1960)3:07
- 14You’ve Been an Angel (1958)2:41
- 15Let’s Do the Boogie (1956)2:27
- 16I’m Gonna Quit My Baby (1957)2:34
- 17Some Day Somewhere (1960)2:54
- 18Mean Old Frisco (1959)2:32
- CD 10: “Twist With B.B. King” (1962)
- 1You Upset Me Baby3:03
- 2Woke Up This Morning3:00
- 3Please Love Me2:51
- 4Bad Case of Love2:20
- 5Groovin’ Twist2:17
- 6Bad Luck Soul2:18
- 7Do What I Say2:22
- 8Rockin’ Twist3:13
- 9Come by Here2:17
- 10Oh Baby2:23
- 11Days of Old (1958)2:26
- 12You’ve Been an Angel (1958)2:40
- 13Someday Somewhere (1961)2:53
- 14Peace of Mind (1961)2:17
- 15My Sometime Baby (1962)3:05
- 16Gonna Miss You Around Here (1962)2:53
More by B.B. King
Release credits
- guitar [1.1-3, 1.17, 10.1], vocal [1.1-3, 1.17, 10.1]
- arranger [1], tenor saxophone [1]
- congas [1, 3]
- piano [1]
- trumpet [1]
- saxophone [10.1, 1.2]
- alto saxophone [1]
- trumpet [10.1, 1.2]
- bass [1]
- drums (drum set) [10.1, 1.2]
- alto saxophone [1.2, 10.1]
- producer [1]
- arranger [1.2-3, 10.1], conductor [2-4, 7-10], tenor saxophone [10.1, 1.2]
- piano [17]
- bass [1.2, 10.1]
- producer [17]
- drums (drum set) [1]
- piano [10.1, 1.2]
Issues
- M30 October 2015




