B.B. King - The Best Of B.B. King download free
| Genre: | Blues |
| Performer: | B.B. King |
| Title: | The Best Of B.B. King |
| Style: | Blues Rock |
| Country: | US |
| MP3 album size: | 1615 mb |
| FLAC APE album size: | 1178 mb |
| WMA album size: | 1455 mb |
| Digital formats: | MP1 FLAC ADX DTS AAC VOC VQF |
Tracklist Hide Credits
| 1 | HummingbirdArranged By [Strings & Horns] – Jimmy Haskell*Bass [Fender Bass] – Bryan GarofaloDrums – Russ KunkelEngineer – Bill Szymczyk, Gary Kellgran*Guitar – Joe WalshGuitar, Vocals – B.B. KingOther [Engineering By] – FriendsPiano, Conductor – Leon RussellProducer – Bill SzymczykVocals – Clydie King, Merry Clayton, Sherlie Matthews, Vonetta Fields*Written-By – Leon Russell |
4:33 |
| 2 | Cook County Jail Introduction | 0:37 |
| 3 | How Blue Can You GetAlto Saxophone – Booker WalkerBass [Fender Bass] – Wilbert FreemanDrums – Sonny FreemanEngineer – Aaron BaronGuitar, Vocals – B.B. KingPiano – Ron LevyProducer – Bill SzymczykRecorded By – Location Recorders Inc.*Tenor Saxophone – Louis HubertTrumpet – John BrowningWritten-By – Jane Feather, Leonard Feather |
5:08 |
| 4 | CaldoniaBaritone Saxophone, Clarinet – Bill PerkinsBass [Fender Bass] – Klaus VoormannDrums – Jim GordonElectric Piano – Rick Wright Engineer – Baker Bigsby, Joe ZagarinoGuitar, Vocals – B.B. KingHarmonica – Duster BennettOrgan – Gary WrightOther [Engineering By] – Many FriendsProducer – Ed Michel, Joe Zagarino, Joe ZagarinoTenor Saxophone – Bobby KeysTrombone – Chuck FindleyTrumpet – Jim Price, Ollie Mitchell |
3:18 |
| 5 | Sweet SixteenAlto Saxophone – Earl Turbinton, Jr.*Bass [Fender Bass] – Wilbert FreemanDrums – Sonny FreemanEngineer – Baker Bigsby, Phil Schiler*Guitar – Mel BrownGuitar, Vocals – B.B. KingPiano – Ron LevyProducer – Ed MichelSaxophone [Tenor] – Louis HubertTrombone – Joe Burton*Trumpet – John BrowningWritten-By – B.B. King, Joe Josea |
7:01 |
| 6 | Ain't Nobody HomeArranged By [Horns] – Jim PriceBass [Fender Bass] – Klaus VoormannDrums – Jim KeltnerEngineer – Joe ZagarinoGuitar – David Spinozza, John UribeGuitar, Vocals – B.B. KingOrgan – Gary WrightPiano – Jerry RagovoyProducer – Joe ZagarinoProducer [Produced Enthusiatically By] – Joe ZagarinoProducer [Produced Somewhat Less So Enthusiatically By] – Ed MichelSaxophone – Bobby KeysTrumpet, Trombone – Jim PriceVocals – Carl Hall, Joshie Armstead*, Tasha ThomasWritten-By – Jerry Ragovoy |
3:37 |
| 7 | Why I Sing The BluesBass [Fender Bass] – Gerald Jemmott*Drums – Herbie LovelleEngineer – Joe ZagarinoGuitar – Hugh McCrackenGuitar, Vocals – B.B. KingPiano – Paul Harris Producer, Remix – Bill SzymczykWritten-By – B.B. King, Dave Clark |
8:37 |
| 8 | The Thrill Is GoneArranged By [Strings & Horns] – Bert DeCoteauxBass [Fender Bass] – Gerald Jemmott*Drums – Herbie LovelleEngineer – Bill Szymczyk, Joe ZagarinoGuitar – Hugh McCrackenGuitar, Vocals – B.B. KingPiano, Electric Guitar – Paul Harris Producer [Production And Sound] – Bill SzymczykWritten-By – R. Hawkins* |
5:25 |
| 9 | Nobody Loves Me But My MotherEngineer [Engineering And Reproduction] – Zee MuffcoPiano, Vocals – B.B. KingProducer – Bill Szymczyk |
2:01 |
Companies, etc.
- Phonographic Copyright (p) – MCA Records, Inc.
- Copyright (c) – MCA Records, Inc.
- Manufactured For – MCA Records, Inc.
- Manufactured For – BMG Direct Marketing, Inc. – D 123935
- Licensed To – BMG Direct Marketing, Inc. – D 123935
- Remastered At – The Village Recorder
- Manufactured By – Disc Manufacturing, Inc.
- Pressed By – Disc Manufacturing, Inc., Huntsville – 25700
Credits
- Art Direction – Ruby Mazur
- Graphics [Graphic Coordination] – Alan Sekuler
- Painting – Renee White
- Photography By [Back Cover Photography] – Phil Melnick*
- Producer [Album Producer] – Ed Michel
- Remastered By [Assembled And Remastered With Assistance Of] – Dominic Lumetta, Gil Fortis*, Kathryn King, Ken Klinger, Rob Fraboni
- Remastered By [Assembled And Remastered] – Baker Bigsby, Ed Michel
Notes
This album was assembled and remastered at The Village Recorder, Los Angeles. Throughout, the tracks were recorded and mixed to have their most profound effect at maximum volume.© 1987, 1973 MCA Records, Inc.
℗ 1973, 1972 MCA Records, Inc.
Track 1 recorded at The Record Plant, Los Angeles, May and June 1970.
Track 2 has no record information.
Track 3 recorded at performance at Cook County Jail, Chicago, Ill., September, 10, 1970.
Track 4 recorded at Olympic Studios, London, and The Village Recorder, Los Angeles, June, 1971. At the request of a participating artist, this is a shortened version of the master originally released.
Track 5 recorded March, 22, 1971, at The Record Plant, Los Angeles.
Track 6 recorded at Command Studios, London and The Hit Factory, New York, June, 1971.
Track 7 recorded at The Hit Factory, New York, 1969.
Track 8 has no record information.
Track 9 recorded at The Record Plant, Los Angeles.
Issued in a standard jewel case, black CD tray, including a 4-page booklet.
Barcode and Other Identifiers
- Matrix / Runout: D123935 DISC MFG, INC. (H) W.O. 25700-5M
- SPARS Code: AAD
- Mastering SID Code: none
- Mould SID Code: none
Other versions
| Category | Artist | Title (Format) | Label | Category | Country | Year |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ABC 176 | B.B. King | The Best Of B.B. King (LP, Comp) | ABC-Paramount | ABC 176 | US | 1973 |
| PROLP.8035 | B.B. King | The Best Of B.B. King (LP, Comp) | Probe | PROLP.8035 | New Zealand | 1973 |
| MCAD-31040 | B.B. King | The Best Of B.B. King (CD, Comp, RE, RM, Col) | MCA Records | MCAD-31040 | US | 1987 |
| ABCX-767 | B.B. King | The Best Of B.B. King (LP, Comp, Qua) | ABC Records | ABCX-767 | Canada | 1973 |
| ABCL 5026 | B.B. King | The Best Of B. B. King (LP, Comp, RE) | ABC Records | ABCL 5026 | UK | 1974 |
