Ladies and Gentlemen… Mr. B.B. King

~ Release by B.B. King (see all versions of this release, 2 available)

Tracklist

1CD: Three O’Clock Blues (1919–1956)
2CD: Rock Me Baby (1957–1962)
3CD: How Blue Can You Get (1962–1996)
4CD: Why I Sing the Blues (1967–1969)
5CD: The Thrill Is Gone (1969–1971)
6CD: Lucille Talks Back (1971–1977)
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1I Got Some Help I Don’t Need
producer:
Ed Michel
baritone saxophone:
Plas Johnson (in 1971-04)
bass:
Brian Garofalo (in 1971-04)
drums (drum set):
Bobby Morin (in 1971-04)
electric piano:
Victor Feldman (jazz musician) (in 1971-04)
guitar:
Jesse ‘Ed’ Davis (in 1971-04), B.B. King (in 1971-04) and Joe Walsh (Eagles/James Gang) (in 1971-04)
piano:
Paul Harris (American keyboardist/pianist session player) (in 1971-04)
tenor saxophone:
Red Holloway (in 1971-04)
trumpet:
Bobby Bryant (in 1971-04)
tuba:
Red Callender (in 1971-04)
vocals:
B.B. King (in 1971-04)
horn arranger:
Jimmy Bond
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Geffen Records (in 1971)
recorded at:
The Record Plant (aka “Record Plant” Los Angeles) in Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, United States (in 1971-04) and The Village Recorder (Village Studios, aka The Village Recorder) in Los Angeles, California, United States (in 1971-04)
recording of:
I Got Some Help I Don’t Need (in 1971-04)
writer:
Dave Clark (record promoter and musical consultant who worked with B.B. King) and B.B. King
publisher:
Pamco Music Inc.
5:57
2Blue Shadows
bass:
Klaus Voormann (from 1971-06-09 until 1971-06-16)
drums (drum set):
Jim Keltner (from 1971-06-09 until 1971-06-16)
electric piano:
Gary Wright (US singer/keyboardist) (from 1971-06-09 until 1971-06-16)
guitar:
B.B. King (from 1971-06-09 until 1971-06-16) and John Uribe (from 1971-06-09 until 1971-06-16)
organ:
Steve Winwood (from 1971-06-09 until 1971-06-16)
vocals:
B.B. King (from 1971-06-09 until 1971-06-16)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Geffen Records (in 1971)
additionally recorded at:
The Hit Factory in Manhattan, New York, New York, United States, The Record Plant (aka “Record Plant” Los Angeles) in Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, United States and The Village Recorder (Village Studios, aka The Village Recorder) in Los Angeles, California, United States
recorded at:
Command Studios in London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (from 1971-06-09 until 1971-06-16) and Olympic Studios (1966–2009) in Barnes, Richmond upon Thames, London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (from 1971-06-09 until 1971-06-16)
cover recording of:
Blue Shadows (from 1971-06-09 until 1971-06-16)
writer:
Lloyd Glenn
publisher:
Arc Music Corp. (U.S. rock & blues publisher) and High Society Music Publishing
5:09
3Ghetto Woman
producer:
Ed Michel and Joe Zagarino
bass guitar:
Klaus Voormann (from 1971-06-09 until 1971-06-16)
drums (drum set):
Jim Gordon (US drummer with Derek and the Dominos) (from 1971-06-09 until 1971-06-16) and Ringo Starr (The Beatles) (from 1971-06-09 until 1971-06-16)
electric piano:
Jim Price (horn session musician) (from 1971-06-09 until 1971-06-16)
guitar:
B.B. King (from 1971-06-09 until 1971-06-16) and Mac Rebennack (New Orleans blues pianist, singer and songwriter) (from 1971-06-09 until 1971-06-16)
piano:
Gary Wright (US singer/keyboardist) (from 1971-06-09 until 1971-06-16)
vocals:
B.B. King (from 1971-06-09 until 1971-06-16)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Geffen Records (in 1971) and MCA Records, Inc. (do not use as a release label! a division of UMG Recordings, Inc.) (in 1971)
additionally recorded at:
The Hit Factory in Manhattan, New York, New York, United States, The Record Plant (aka “Record Plant” Los Angeles) in Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, United States and The Village Recorder (Village Studios, aka The Village Recorder) in Los Angeles, California, United States
recorded at:
Command Studios in London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (from 1971-06-09 until 1971-06-16) and Olympic Studios (1966–2009) in Barnes, Richmond upon Thames, London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (from 1971-06-09 until 1971-06-16)
recording of:
Ghetto Woman (from 1971-06-09 until 1971-06-16)
writer:
Dave Clark (record promoter and musical consultant who worked with B.B. King) and B.B. King
publisher:
Duchess Music Corporation (BMI-affiliated), Pamco Music Inc. and Sounds Of Lucille, Inc.
5:15
4Ain’t Nobody Home
producer:
Ed Michel and Joe Zagarino
drums (drum set):
Jim Keltner (from 1971-06-09 until 1971-06-16)
electric bass guitar:
Klaus Voormann (from 1971-06-09 until 1971-06-16)
guitar:
B.B. King (from 1971-06-09 until 1971-06-16), David Spinozza (from 1971-06-09 until 1971-06-16) and John Uribe (from 1971-06-09 until 1971-06-16)
organ:
Gary Wright (US singer/keyboardist) (from 1971-06-09 until 1971-06-16)
piano:
Jerry Ragovoy (from 1971-06-09 until 1971-06-16)
saxophone:
Bobby Keys (American saxophonist) (from 1971-06-09 until 1971-06-16)
trombone and trumpet:
Jim Price (horn session musician) (from 1971-06-09 until 1971-06-16)
vocals:
Jo Armstead (from 1971-06-09 until 1971-06-16), Carl Hall (from 1971-06-09 until 1971-06-16), B.B. King (from 1971-06-09 until 1971-06-16) and Tasha Thomas (from 1971-06-09 until 1971-06-16)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Geffen Records (in 1971) and MCA Records, Inc. (do not use as a release label! a division of UMG Recordings, Inc.) (in 1971)
additionally recorded at:
The Hit Factory in Manhattan, New York, New York, United States, The Record Plant (aka “Record Plant” Los Angeles) in Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, United States and The Village Recorder (Village Studios, aka The Village Recorder) in Los Angeles, California, United States
recorded at:
Command Studios in London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (from 1971-06-09 until 1971-06-16) and Olympic Studios (1966–2009) in Barnes, Richmond upon Thames, London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (from 1971-06-09 until 1971-06-16)
recording of:
Ain’t Nobody Home (from 1971-06-09 until 1971-06-16)
lyricist and composer:
Jerry Ragovoy
publisher:
Chappell & Co.
cover recording of:
Ain’t Nobody Home
lyricist and composer:
Jerry Ragovoy
publisher:
Chappell & Co.
23:14
5Guess Who
recorded in:
New York, New York, United States (in 1972-06)
recording engineer:
Joe Zagarino (in 1972-06)
producer:
Joe Zagarino
alto saxophone:
David Sanborn (in 1972-06)
baritone saxophone:
Louis Hubert (in 1972-06) and Howard Johnson (tuba & baritone saxophone) (in 1972-06)
bass:
Wilbert Freeman (in 1972-06) and Jerry Jemmott (in 1972-06)
drums (drum set):
Bernard Purdie (in 1972-06) and V.S. Freeman (in 1972-06)
guitar:
Cornell Dupree (in 1972-06), Milton Hopkins (in 1972-06) and B.B. King (in 1972-06)
piano:
Ron Levy (American electric blues musician and composer) (in 1972-06) and Frank Owens (American pianist) (in 1972-06)
tenor saxophone:
Bobby Forte (saxophonist) (in 1972-06), Trevor Lawrence (70s–90s saxophonist & producer, father of Trevor Lawrence Jr.) (in 1972-06) and Earl Turbinton, Jr. (in 1972-06)
trombone:
Garnett Brown (in 1972-06) and Joseph Burton (in 1972-06)
trumpet:
Steve Madaio (in 1972-06), Edward Rowe (in 1972-06) and Ernie Royal (in 1972-06)
vocals:
B.B. King (in 1972-06)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Geffen Records (in 1972)
recording of:
Guess Who (in 1972-06)
writer:
Jesse Belvin and JoAnne Belvin
publisher:
Michele Publ. Co.
4:09
6Five Long Years
recorded in:
New York, New York, United States (in 1972-06)
recording engineer:
Joe Zagarino (in 1972-06)
producer:
Joe Zagarino
alto saxophone:
David Sanborn (in 1972-06)
baritone saxophone:
Louis Hubert (in 1972-06) and Howard Johnson (tuba & baritone saxophone) (in 1972-06)
bass:
Wilbert Freeman (in 1972-06) and Jerry Jemmott (in 1972-06)
drums (drum set):
Bernard Purdie (in 1972-06) and V.S. Freeman (in 1972-06)
guitar:
Cornell Dupree (in 1972-06), Milton Hopkins (in 1972-06) and B.B. King (in 1972-06)
piano:
Ron Levy (American electric blues musician and composer) (in 1972-06) and Frank Owens (American pianist) (in 1972-06)
tenor saxophone:
Bobby Forte (saxophonist) (in 1972-06), Trevor Lawrence (70s–90s saxophonist & producer, father of Trevor Lawrence Jr.) (in 1972-06) and Earl Turbinton, Jr. (in 1972-06)
trombone:
Garnett Brown (in 1972-06) and Joseph Burton (in 1972-06)
trumpet:
Steve Madaio (in 1972-06), Edward Rowe (in 1972-06) and Ernie Royal (in 1972-06)
vocals:
B.B. King (in 1972-06)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Geffen Records (in 1972)
cover recording of:
Five Long Years (in 1972-06)
lyricist and composer:
Eddie Boyd (blues pianist)
publisher:
Embassy Music Corporation, Frederick Music Co., Lawn Music, Onward Music Ltd, Westminster Music and Westminster Music Ltd.
5:14
7I Like to Live the Love
producer:
Dave Crawford (US soul songwriter, keyboard player, singer & producer)
bass:
Ronnie Baker (bass) (in 1973-06)
congas:
Larry Washington (percussionist) (in 1973-06)
drums (drum set):
Earl Young (in 1973-06)
guitar:
Roland Chambers (in 1973-06), Eli Tarkesty (in 1973-06), Norman Harris (American Philly Soul guitarist, producer, and songwriter) (in 1973-06) and B.B. King (in 1973-06)
horn:
Wayne Jackson (trumpet/horn, member of The Mar-Keys and The Memphis Horns) (in 1973-06), Andew Law (in 1973-06) and The Memphis Horns (in 1973-06)
keyboard:
Dave Crawford (US soul songwriter, keyboard player, singer & producer) (in 1973-06), Ron Kersey (in 1973-06) and Charles Mann (US soul singer) (in 1973-06)
vibraphone [vibes]:
Vincent Montana, Jr. (in 1973-06)
background vocals:
Dave Crawford (US soul songwriter, keyboard player, singer & producer) (in 1973-06) and Charles Mann (US soul singer) (in 1973-06)
vocals:
B.B. King (in 1973-06)
conductor:
Dave Crawford (US soul songwriter, keyboard player, singer & producer)
arranger:
Dave Crawford (US soul songwriter, keyboard player, singer & producer)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Geffen Records (in 1973)
recorded at:
A&R Recording Studio (third studio, 322 West 48th Street, closed in 1989) in New York, New York, United States, The Sound Pit in Atlanta, Georgia, United States and Sigma Sound Studios in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States (in 1973-06)
cover recording of:
I Like to Live the Love (in 1973-06)
writer:
Dave Crawford (US soul songwriter, keyboard player, singer & producer) and Charles Mann (US soul singer)
publisher:
American Broadcasting Music, Inc.
3:42
8To Know You Is to Love You
producer:
Dave Crawford (US soul songwriter, keyboard player, singer & producer)
bass:
Ronnie Baker (bass) (in 1973-06)
congas:
Larry Washington (percussionist) (in 1973-06)
drums (drum set):
Earl Young (in 1973-06)
guitar:
Roland Chambers (in 1973-06), Eli Tarkesty (in 1973-06), Norman Harris (American Philly Soul guitarist, producer, and songwriter) (in 1973-06) and B.B. King (in 1973-06)
horn:
Wayne Jackson (trumpet/horn, member of The Mar-Keys and The Memphis Horns) (in 1973-06), Andew Law (in 1973-06) and The Memphis Horns (in 1973-06)
keyboard:
Dave Crawford (US soul songwriter, keyboard player, singer & producer) (in 1973-06), Ron Kersey (in 1973-06) and Charles Mann (US soul singer) (in 1973-06)
vibraphone [vibes]:
Vincent Montana, Jr. (in 1973-06)
background vocals:
Dave Crawford (US soul songwriter, keyboard player, singer & producer) (in 1973-06) and Charles Mann (US soul singer) (in 1973-06)
vocals:
B.B. King (in 1973-06)
conductor:
Dave Crawford (US soul songwriter, keyboard player, singer & producer)
arranger:
Dave Crawford (US soul songwriter, keyboard player, singer & producer)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Geffen Records (in 1973)
recorded at:
A&R Recording Studio (third studio, 322 West 48th Street, closed in 1989) in New York, New York, United States, The Sound Pit in Atlanta, Georgia, United States and Sigma Sound Studios in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States (in 1973-06)
cover recording of:
To Know You Is to Love You (1970s song written by Stevie Wonder and Syreeta Wright) (in 1973-06)
writer:
Syreeta Wright (US singer‐songwriter active 1970s–80s) and Stevie Wonder
publisher:
Black Bull Music, Inc., Jobete Music Co., Inc. and 大洋音楽 (Taiyō Music)
8:36
9Philadelphia
bass:
Ronnie Baker (bass) (in 1974-08)
congas:
Larry Washington (percussionist) (in 1974-08)
drums (drum set):
Earl Young (in 1974-08)
guitar:
Roland Chambers (in 1974-08), Deryll Inman (in 1974-08), Eli Tarkesty (in 1974-08), Norman Harris (American Philly Soul guitarist, producer, and songwriter) (in 1974-08) and B.B. King (in 1974-08)
horn:
Wayne Jackson (trumpet/horn, member of The Mar-Keys and The Memphis Horns) (in 1974-08), Andrew Love (in 1974-08) and The Memphis Horns (in 1974-08)
keyboard:
Will Boulware (in 1974-08), Dave Crawford (US soul songwriter, keyboard player, singer & producer) (in 1974-08) and Ron Kersey (in 1974-08)
vibraphone [vibes]:
Vincent Montana, Jr. (in 1974-08)
background vocals:
Dave Crawford (US soul songwriter, keyboard player, singer & producer) (in 1974-08) and Charles Mann (US soul singer) (in 1974-08)
vocals:
B.B. King (in 1974-08)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Geffen Records (in 1974)
recorded at:
Sigma Sound Studios in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States (in 1974-08) and TMI Sound Studios in Memphis, Tennessee, United States (in 1974-08)
recording of:
Philadelphia (in 1974-08)
writer:
Dave Crawford (US soul songwriter, keyboard player, singer & producer)
5:55
103 O’Clock Blues (live)
producer:
Steve Barri
alto saxophone:
Cato Walker (on 1974-09-09)
baritone saxophone:
Louis Hubert (on 1974-09-09)
bass:
Wilbert Freeman (on 1974-09-09)
drums (drum set):
Sonny Freeman (on 1974-09-09), Leo Penn (on 1974-09-09), Charles Polk (on 1974-09-09) and Harold Potier (on 1974-09-09)
guitar:
Ben Benay (on 1974-09-09), Mel Brown (blues guitarist) (on 1974-09-09), Milton Hopkins (on 1974-09-09) and B.B. King (on 1974-09-09)
keyboard:
Ron Levy (American electric blues musician and composer) (on 1974-09-09), Michael Omartian (on 1974-09-09) and Theodore Reynolds (on 1974-09-09)
tenor saxophone:
Theodore Arthur, Jr. (on 1974-09-09) and Bobby Forte (saxophonist) (on 1974-09-09)
trombone:
Joseph Burton (on 1974-09-09) and Alfred Thomas (on 1974-09-09)
trumpet:
Joseph Hardin, Jr. (on 1974-09-09), Melvin Jackson (US jazz trumpeter + saxophonist) (on 1974-09-09), Tommy Purkson (US saxophonist) (on 1974-09-09) and Edward Rowe (on 1974-09-09)
vocals:
Bobby Bland (on 1974-09-09) and B.B. King (on 1974-09-09)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Geffen Records (in 1974)
recorded at:
Western Recorders, Studio 1 in Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, United States (on 1974-09-09)
mixed at:
ABC Recording Studios (recording studio associated with ABC Records, active circa 1970s) in Los Angeles, California, United States
live recording of:
Three O’Clock Blues (First recorded in 1946) (on 1974-09-09)
writer:
Lowell Fulson
publisher:
Careers–BMG Music Publishing, Inc. and Powerforce Music
3:47
11Lucille Talks Back
recorded in:
Las Vegas, Nevada, United States (in 1975-09)
producer:
B.B. King
alto saxophone:
Cato Walker III (in 1975-09)
bass:
Rudy Aikels (in 1975-09)
drums (drum set):
John Starks (in 1975-09)
guitar:
Milton Hopkins (in 1975-09), Jess Daniels (Houck) (in 1975-09) and B.B. King (in 1975-09)
horn:
Herb Hardesty (in 1975-09) and Edward Rowe (in 1975-09)
organ:
James Toney (in 1975-09)
percussion:
Marcus Barnett (in 1975-09)
piano:
Ron Levy (American electric blues musician and composer) (in 1975-09)
saxophone:
Bobby Forte (saxophonist) (in 1975-09)
trombone:
Joseph Burton (in 1975-09)
vocals:
B.B. King (in 1975-09)
arranger:
B.B. King, Hampton Reese and Eddie Rowe
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Geffen Records (in 1975)
recording of:
Lucille Talks Back (Copulation) (in 1975-09)
writer:
B.B. King
publisher:
ABC/Dunhill Music, Inc. and King Guitar, Inc.
2:27
12Reconsider Baby
recorded in:
Las Vegas, Nevada, United States (in 1975-09)
producer:
B.B. King
alto saxophone:
Cato Walker III (in 1975-09)
bass:
Rudy Aikels (in 1975-09)
drums (drum set):
John Starks (in 1975-09)
guitar:
Milton Hopkins (in 1975-09), Jess Daniels (Houck) (in 1975-09) and B.B. King (in 1975-09)
horn:
Herb Hardesty (in 1975-09) and Edward Rowe (in 1975-09)
organ:
James Toney (in 1975-09)
percussion:
Marcus Barnett (in 1975-09)
piano:
Ron Levy (American electric blues musician and composer) (in 1975-09)
saxophone:
Bobby Forte (saxophonist) (in 1975-09)
trombone:
Joseph Burton (in 1975-09)
vocals:
B.B. King (in 1975-09)
arranger:
B.B. King, Hampton Reese and Eddie Rowe
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Geffen Records (in 1975)
cover recording of:
Reconsider Baby (in 1975-09)
lyricist and composer:
Lowell Fulson
publisher:
Arc Music Corp. (U.S. rock & blues publisher)
2:54
13Don’t Make Me Pay for His Mistakes
recorded in:
Las Vegas, Nevada, United States (in 1975-09)
producer:
B.B. King
alto saxophone:
Cato Walker III (in 1975-09)
bass:
Rudy Aikels (in 1975-09)
drums (drum set):
John Starks (in 1975-09)
guitar:
Milton Hopkins (in 1975-09), Jess Daniels (Houck) (in 1975-09) and B.B. King (in 1975-09)
horn:
Herb Hardesty (in 1975-09) and Edward Rowe (in 1975-09)
organ:
James Toney (in 1975-09)
percussion:
Marcus Barnett (in 1975-09)
piano:
Ron Levy (American electric blues musician and composer) (in 1975-09)
saxophone:
Bobby Forte (saxophonist) (in 1975-09)
trombone:
Joseph Burton (in 1975-09)
vocals:
B.B. King (in 1975-09)
arranger:
B.B. King, Hampton Reese and Eddie Rowe
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Geffen Records (in 1975)
recording of:
Don't Make Me Pay for His Mistakes (in 1975-09)
writer:
Miles Grayson and Bobby Lexing
publisher:
Respect Music Co.
3:16
14Let the Good Times Roll (live)
producer:
Esmond Edwards
baritone saxophone:
Jerome Richardson (in 1976-03)
bass:
Rudy Aikels (in 1976-03) and Louis Villery (in 1976-03)
drums (drum set):
Harold Potier (in 1976-03) and John Starks (in 1976-03)
guitar:
Milton Hopkins (in 1976-03), Johnny Jones (Nashville R&B/blues guitarist & bandleader) (in 1976-03), B.B. King (in 1976-03) and Ray Parker Jr. (in 1976-03)
organ:
James Toney (in 1976-03)
piano:
Robert Anderson (Pianist and keyboardist) (in 1976-03)
tenor saxophone:
Red Holloway (in 1976-03)
trombone:
Garnett Brown (in 1976-03) and Benny Powell (jazz trombonist) (in 1976-03)
trumpet:
Albert Aarons (American jazz trumpeter, who also played the horn, flugelhorn) (in 1976-03), Oscar Brashear (in 1976-03) and Snooky Young (in 1976-03)
vocals:
Bobby Bland (in 1976-03) and B.B. King (in 1976-03)
arranger:
Johnny Pate
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Geffen Records (in 1976) and MCA Records, Inc. (do not use as a release label! a division of UMG Recordings, Inc.) (in 1976)
recorded at:
Cocoanut Grove in Los Angeles, California, United States (in 1976-03)
mixed at:
ABC Recording Studios (recording studio associated with ABC Records, active circa 1970s) in Los Angeles, California, United States
live cover recording of:
Let the Good Times Roll (in 1976-03)
writer:
Fleecie Moore (in 1946) and Sam Theard (in 1946)
publisher:
Rytvoc, Inc. (ASCAP), Theard Swanson Publishing and Warock Corp.
sub-publisher:
Sony Music Publishing (Japan) Inc. (song publisher, never a release label) and ヤマハミュージックEH(CM) (Yamaha Music EH(CM))
cover recording of:
Let the Good Times Roll
writer:
Fleecie Moore (in 1946) and Sam Theard (in 1946)
publisher:
Rytvoc, Inc. (ASCAP), Theard Swanson Publishing and Warock Corp.
sub-publisher:
Sony Music Publishing (Japan) Inc. (song publisher, never a release label) and ヤマハミュージックEH(CM) (Yamaha Music EH(CM))
35:39
15Don’t You Lie to Me
producer:
Esmond Edwards
alto saxophone:
Ernie Watts (Ernest James Watts, jazz and blues saxophonist) (in 1976)
baritone saxophone:
Jerome Richardson (in 1976)
bass:
Scott Edwards (bassist) (in 1976)
cello:
Ronald Cooper (in 1976) and Nils Oliver (cellist) (in 1976)
congas and percussion:
Eddie “Bongo” Brown (in 1976) and Earl Nash (in 1976)
drums (drum set):
Ed Greene (drummer) (in 1976) and John Starks (in 1976)
flute:
Fred Jackson Jr. (US jazz fusion flautist and saxophonist active in 1970s) (in 1976)
guitar:
Milton Hopkins (in 1976), B.B. King (in 1976) and Lee Ritenour (in 1976)
organ:
Ronnie Barron (in 1976) and James Toney (in 1976)
piano:
Reginald “Sonny” Burke (soul/jazz/funk keyboardist) (in 1976)
tenor saxophone:
Jimmy Forrest (in 1976)
trombone:
Garnett Brown (in 1976)
trumpet:
Al Aarons (American jazz trumpeter, who also played the horn, flugelhorn) (in 1976), Bobby Bryant (in 1976) and Roy Pope (in 1976)
viola:
Rollice Dale (in 1976) and Paul Polivnick (conductor and violist) (in 1976)
violin:
Harris Goldman (in 1976), Janice Gower (in 1976), Kathleen Lenski (in 1976), Haim Shtrum (in 1976) and Charles Veal Jr. (violinist, conductor and arranger) (in 1976)
vocals:
B.B. King (in 1976)
concertmaster:
Charles Veal Jr. (violinist, conductor and arranger)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Geffen Records (in 1977)
recorded at:
Ardent Studios in Memphis, Tennessee, United States (in 1976), Kendun Recorders in Burbank, California, United States (in 1976), Studio Masters in Los Angeles, California, United States (in 1976) and Wally Heider Recording Studio (@ 1604 North Cahuenga, Hollywood) in Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, United States (in 1976)
cover recording of:
Don’t You Lie to Me (in 1976)
lyricist and composer:
Hudson Whittaker
6:08
16Mother Fuyer
producer:
Esmond Edwards
alto saxophone:
Ernie Watts (Ernest James Watts, jazz and blues saxophonist) (in 1976)
baritone saxophone:
Jerome Richardson (in 1976)
bass:
Scott Edwards (bassist) (in 1976)
cello:
Ronald Cooper (in 1976) and Nils Oliver (cellist) (in 1976)
congas and percussion:
Eddie “Bongo” Brown (in 1976) and Earl Nash (in 1976)
drums (drum set):
Ed Greene (drummer) (in 1976) and John Starks (in 1976)
flute:
Fred Jackson Jr. (US jazz fusion flautist and saxophonist active in 1970s) (in 1976)
guitar:
Milton Hopkins (in 1976), B.B. King (in 1976) and Lee Ritenour (in 1976)
organ:
Ronnie Barron (in 1976) and James Toney (in 1976)
piano:
Reginald “Sonny” Burke (soul/jazz/funk keyboardist) (in 1976)
tenor saxophone:
Jimmy Forrest (in 1976)
trombone:
Garnett Brown (in 1976)
trumpet:
Al Aarons (American jazz trumpeter, who also played the horn, flugelhorn) (in 1976), Bobby Bryant (in 1976) and Roy Pope (in 1976)
viola:
Rollice Dale (in 1976) and Paul Polivnick (conductor and violist) (in 1976)
violin:
Harris Goldman (in 1976), Janice Gower (in 1976), Kathleen Lenski (in 1976), Haim Shtrum (in 1976) and Charles Veal Jr. (violinist, conductor and arranger) (in 1976)
vocals:
B.B. King (in 1976)
concertmaster:
Charles Veal Jr. (violinist, conductor and arranger)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Geffen Records (in 1977)
recorded at:
Ardent Studios in Memphis, Tennessee, United States (in 1976), Kendun Recorders in Burbank, California, United States (in 1976), Studio Masters in Los Angeles, California, United States (in 1976) and Wally Heider Recording Studio (@ 1604 North Cahuenga, Hollywood) in Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, United States (in 1976)
cover recording of:
Mother Fuyer (in 1976)
writer:
Dirty Red (Nelson)
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producer:
Esmond Edwards
alto saxophone:
Ernie Watts (Ernest James Watts, jazz and blues saxophonist) (in 1976)
baritone saxophone:
Jerome Richardson (in 1976)
bass:
Scott Edwards (bassist) (in 1976)
cello:
Ronald Cooper (in 1976) and Nils Oliver (cellist) (in 1976)
congas and percussion:
Eddie “Bongo” Brown (in 1976) and Earl Nash (in 1976)
drums (drum set):
Ed Greene (drummer) (in 1976) and John Starks (in 1976)
flute:
Fred Jackson Jr. (US jazz fusion flautist and saxophonist active in 1970s) (in 1976)
guitar:
Milton Hopkins (in 1976), B.B. King (in 1976) and Lee Ritenour (in 1976)
organ:
Ronnie Barron (in 1976) and James Toney (in 1976)
piano:
Reginald “Sonny” Burke (soul/jazz/funk keyboardist) (in 1976)
tenor saxophone:
Jimmy Forrest (in 1976)
trombone:
Garnett Brown (in 1976)
trumpet:
Al Aarons (American jazz trumpeter, who also played the horn, flugelhorn) (in 1976), Bobby Bryant (in 1976) and Roy Pope (in 1976)
viola:
Rollice Dale (in 1976) and Paul Polivnick (conductor and violist) (in 1976)
violin:
Harris Goldman (in 1976), Janice Gower (in 1976), Kathleen Lenski (in 1976), Haim Shtrum (in 1976) and Charles Veal Jr. (violinist, conductor and arranger) (in 1976)
vocals:
B.B. King (in 1976)
concertmaster:
Charles Veal Jr. (violinist, conductor and arranger)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Geffen Records (in 1977)
recorded at:
Ardent Studios in Memphis, Tennessee, United States (in 1976), Kendun Recorders in Burbank, California, United States (in 1976), Studio Masters in Los Angeles, California, United States (in 1976) and Wally Heider Recording Studio (@ 1604 North Cahuenga, Hollywood) in Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, United States (in 1976)
cover recording of:
The Same Love That Made Me Laugh (in 1976)
lyricist and composer:
Bill Withers
publisher:
Interior Music Corp.
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7CD: When It All Comes Down (I’ll Still Be Around) (1978–1983)
8CD: When Love Comes to Town (1983–1993)
9CD: Blues Man (1993–1999)
10CD: Key to the Highway (2000–2008)

Credits

Release

manufactured in:Europe
copyrighted (©) by and phonographic copyright (℗) by:Universal Music B.V. (not for release label use! NL subsidiary of UMG) (in 2012)
Discogs:https://www.discogs.com/release/6633853 [info]
ASIN:US: B008M4HJSW [info]