The King of Blues: Essential Collection
Compilation by B.B. King
Released 2012
Tracklist
- CD 1
- 1How Blue Can You Get?2:42
- 2Sinner’s PrayerB.B. King & Ray Charles4:24
- 3Recession Days2:24
- 4The Thrill Is GoneB.B. King, Dave Brubeck & Pat Metheny4:40
- 5Everyday I Have the Blues5:02
- 6All Over Again7:07
- 7In the Midnight HourB.B. King, Etta James, Gladys Knight & Chaka Khan4:12
- 8B.B.’s Boogie3:16
- 9A New Way of Driving1:55
- 10Sweet Sixteen4:18
- 11King’s Shuffle3:14
- 12Born Under a Bad Sign5:30
- CD 2
- 1Mr. Pawnbroker3:15
- 2Please Love Me2:48
- 3That Evil Child3:54
- 4Paying the Cost to Be the BossB.B. King, Dave Brubeck & Pat Metheny6:09
- 5Sweet Little Angel5:08
- 6My Guitar Sings the Blues3:40
- 7Help the Poor2:39
- 8Catfish Blues2:26
- 9Guess Who?B.B. King, Dave Brubeck & Pat Metheny5:40
- 10The Letter3:26
- 11Lonely Nights3:32
- 12Woke Up This Morning (My Baby’s Gone)2:58
- CD 3
- 1Outside Help7:37
- 2There’s Something on Your MindB.B. King & Etta James5:59
- 3Summer in the City3:14
- 4Why I Sing the Blues4:18
- 5So Excited5:34
- 6Nobody Loves Me but My Mother4:47
- 7I’ve Got a Mind to Give Up Living5:29
- 8Please Love Me3:02
- 9Ain’t Nobody BusinessB.B. King & Etta James4:20
- 10The Other Night Blues3:35
- 11Ain’t Nobody Home7:25
- 12Paying the Cost to Be the Boss (Different version)2:37
More by B.B. King
Release credits
- guitar [3.5, 2.2, 1.1], lead vocals [5], vocal [2.2, 1.1]
- arranger [2], tenor saxophone [2]
- producer [5], recording [5]
- trumpet [1]
- piano [1]
- congas [2]
- piano [2]
- trumpet [2]
- alto saxophone [2]
- membranophone [5]
- guitar [5]
- bass [2]
- performer [1]
- baritone saxophone [1]
- bass [5]
- producer [2]
- recording [5]
- trumpet [1]
- alto saxophone [1]
- bass [1]
- performer [1]
- arranger [1], conductor [1]
- electric piano [5], organ [5], piano [5]
- producer [1]
- drums (drum set) [1]
- drums (drum set) [2]
- tenor saxophone [1]
Issues
- T2012