Complete Recordings 1949–1962

~ Release by B.B. King (see all versions of this release, 1 available)

Tracklist

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▼ CD 1
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1Got the Blues
recording of:
Got the Blues
writer:
B.B. King
2:47
2Take a Swing With Me
recording of:
Take a Swing With Me
writer:
B.B. King
2:34
3Miss Martha King
recording of:
Miss Martha King
writer:
B.B. King
2:42
4When Your Baby Packs Up and Goes
recording of:
When Your Baby Packs Up and Goes
writer:
B.B. King
2:26
5My Baby’s Gone
recording of:
My Baby's Gone
writer:
B.B. King and Jules Taub
2:02
6Walkin’ and Cryin’
recording of:
Walkin' and Cryin'
writer:
Sam Ling and Riley B. King
2:52
7The Other Night Blues
recording of:
The Other Night Blues
writer:
B.B. King and Jules Taub
3:36
8B.B. Boogie
recording of:
B.B. Boogie
writer:
B.B. King and Jules Taub
3:16
9Mistreated Woman
recording of:
Mistreated Woman
writer:
B.B. King and Jules Taub
2:45
10I Am
cover recording of:
I Am
writer:
Sherman Edwards and Earl S. Shuman (composer / lyricist)
2:19
11B.B. Blues
recording of:
B.B. Blues
lyricist and composer:
B.B. King
2:28
12Shake It Up and Go
recording of:
Shake It Up and Go
writer:
B.B. King and Jules Taub
2:31
13Hard Working Woman
recording of:
Hard Workin' Woman
2:33
14She Don’t Move Me No More
recording of:
She Don't Move Me No More
writer:
B.B. King
3:05
15She’s Dynamite
cover recording of:
She’s Dynamite
lyricist and composer:
Hudson Whittaker
2:31
16Fine Looking Woman
recording of:
Fine Lookin' Woman
writer:
B.B. King
2:19
17Pray for You
recording of:
Pray for You
writer:
B.B. King
2:27
18She Is a Mean Woman
recording of:
She's a Mean Woman
writer:
B.B. King
2:32
19Someday Somewhere
recording of:
Some Day Some Where
writer:
B.B. King and Jules Taub
2:53
20It’s My Own Fault
cover recording of:
It’s My Own Fault
lyricist and composer:
John Lee Hooker (US blues singer, songwriter & guitarist)
publisher:
Arc Music (U.S. rock & blues publisher), Arc Music Corp. (U.S. rock & blues publisher) and Tristan Music Ltd.
3:21
21Story From My Heart and Soul
recording of:
Story From My Heart and Soul
writer:
B.B. King and Jules Taub
2:57
22Neighbourhood Affair
recording of:
Neighborhood Affair
writer:
B.B. King and Jules Taub
2:55
23Highway Bound
recording of:
Highway Bound
writer:
B.B. King and Jules Taub
2:46
24Can’t We Talk It Over
recording of:
Can’t We Talk It Over
writer:
B.B. King and Sam Ling
3:23
25Worry Worry Worry
recording of:
Worry, Worry
writer:
Davis Plumber and Jules Taub
publisher:
Copyright Control (not for release label use! this is only for copyrights and publishing relationships)
2:42
26Don’t Have to Cry
recording of:
Don't Have to Cry
writer:
B.B. King
3:15
27You Didn’t Want Me
recording of:
You Didn't Want Me
writer:
B.B. King
2:32
28Gotta Find My Baby
recording of:
Gotta Find My Baby
writer:
B.B. King
2:27
29Bye Bye Baby
recording of:
Bye! Bye! Baby
writer:
B.B. King
2:30
30Please Hurry Home
recording of:
Please Hurry Home
writer:
B.B. King and Jules Taub
2:45
▼ CD 2
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1Please Help Me
recording of:
Please Help Me
writer:
B.B. King
3:16
2Why Did You Leave Me
recording of:
Why Did You Leave Me
writer:
B.B. King and Jules Taub
3:10
3Praying to the Lord
recording of:
Praying to the Lord
writer:
B.B. King
2:49
4Boogie Rock
recording of:
Boogie Rock
writer:
B.B. King
publisher:
BMG Music Publishing Ltd.
3:01
5Everything I Do Is Wrong
recording of:
Everything I Do Is Wrong
writer:
B.B. King
2:25
6Sixteen Sons
cover recording of:
Sixteen Tons
lyricist and composer:
Merle Travis
publisher:
American Music, Inc. and Campbell Connelly & Co. Ltd.
parody version of:
Sixteen Tons (yiddish parody)
2:33
7Jump With You Baby
recording of:
Jump With You Baby
writer:
B.B. King and Jules Taub
publisher:
BMG Music Publishing Ltd.
2:12
8Lonely and Blue
recording of:
Lonely and Blue
writer:
John Costa Jr. and John Erby (Jazz Pianist)
publisher:
Unique - Music Pub
2:57
9Talking the Blues
recording of:
Talkin' the Blues
writer:
B.B. King
2:19
10You Know I Love You
recording of:
Darlin' You Know I Love You
writer:
B.B. King and Jules Taub
publisher:
BMG Music Publishing Ltd., Modern Music Publishing Co., Inc. and Sounds Of Lucille, Inc.
3:05
11Please Love Me
producer:
Joe Bihari
alto saxophone:
George Coleman (US jazz saxophonist) (in 1952-12)
bass:
James Walker (Bassist credited as playing with B.B. King) (in 1952-12)
congas:
Charles Crosby (drums) (in 1952-12)
drums (drum set):
Ted Curry (in 1952-12)
guitar:
B.B. King (in 1952-12)
piano:
Connie McBooker (in 1952-12)
tenor saxophone:
Bill Harvey (saxophone) (in 1952-12)
trumpet:
Floyd Jones (Soul trumpet player and arranger) (in 1952-12)
vocals:
B.B. King (in 1952-12)
arranger:
Bill Harvey (saxophone)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Ace Records Ltd (Do not use as label, use only for copyright and distribution credits.) (in 1953) and P‐VINE RECORDS (record label — add releases here) (in 1953)
recorded at:
ACA Studios in Houston, Texas, United States (in 1952-12)
recording of:
Please Love Me (in 1952-12)
writer:
B.B. King and Jules Taub
publisher:
BMG Music Publishing Ltd., Careers‐BMG Music Publishing, Inc. and Powerforce Music
2:51
12You Upset Me Baby
recorded in:
Los Angeles, California, United States (in 1954-05)
alto saxophone:
Jewell Grant (US saxophonist) (in 1954-05)
drums (drum set):
Jesse Sailes (in 1954-05)
guitar:
B.B. King (in 1954-05)
piano:
Willard McDaniel (in 1954-05)
tenor saxophone:
Maxwell Davis (1940s tenor sax and arranger "The Father of West Coast R&B") (in 1954-05) and “Bumps” Myers (in 1954-05)
vocals:
B.B. King (in 1954-05)
arranger:
Maxwell Davis (1940s tenor sax and arranger "The Father of West Coast R&B")
publisher:
Intersong Music
recording of:
You Upset Me Baby (in 1954-05)
writer:
Riley B. King and Jules Taub
publisher:
BMG Music Publishing Ltd. and Copyright Control (not for release label use! this is only for copyrights and publishing relationships)
3:03
13Bad Luck
recording of:
Bad Luck
writer:
B.B. King
2:54
14Ten Long Years
recording of:
Ten Long Years
writer:
Jules Bihari and Riley B. King
publisher:
BMG Music Publishing Ltd., Careers‐BMG Music Publishing, Inc. and Powerforce Music
2:48
15Sweet Little Angel
recording of:
Sweet Little Angel
writer:
Jules Bihari and B.B. King
publisher:
Copyright Control (not for release label use! this is only for copyrights and publishing relationships), Powerforce Music, Sounds Of Lucille, Inc. and Universal/MCA Music Ltd. (not for release label use!)
is based on:
Black Angel Blues
3:13
16Three O’Clock Blues
cover recording of:
Three O’Clock Blues (First recorded in 1946)
writer:
Lowell Fulson
publisher:
Careers‐BMG Music Publishing, Inc. and Powerforce Music
3:02
17Blind Love
recording of:
Blind Love
writer:
B.B. King and Jules Taub
publisher:
BMG Music Publishing Ltd. and Sounds Of Lucille, Inc.
3:02
18Crying Won’t Help You
recording of:
Cryin' Won't Help You Now
composer:
B.B. King
publisher:
Pamco Music and Universal/MCA Music Ltd. (not for release label use!)
3:00
19Woke Up This Morning
recording of:
Woke Up This Morning
writer:
B.B. King and Jules Taub
publisher:
BMG Music Publishing Ltd., Careers‐BMG Music Publishing and Powerforce Music
2:58
20Everyday I Have the Blues
recorded in:
Los Angeles, California, United States (in 1955)
congas:
Charles Crosby (drums) (on 1954-03-02)
guitar:
B.B. King (on 1954-03-02)
vocals:
B.B. King (on 1954-03-02)
arranger:
Maxwell Davis (1940s tenor sax and arranger "The Father of West Coast R&B")
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Ace Records Ltd (Do not use as label, use only for copyright and distribution credits.) (in 1954) and P‐VINE RECORDS (record label — add releases here) (in 1954)
recorded at:
Capitol Studios (1949–1956) in Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, United States (on 1954-03-02)
cover recording of:
Everyday I Have the Blues (on 1954-03-02)
writer:
Aaron ‘Pinetop’ Sparks (1930s blues & boogie-woogie pianist) (in 1935) and Milton Sparks (in 1935)
revised by:
Peter Chatman
publisher:
Arc Music (U.S. rock & blues publisher), Arc Music Corp. (U.S. rock & blues publisher), BMG Platinum Songs, Fort Knox Music Co, Fort Knox Music Inc., Golden State Songs, Jewel Music Publishing Co. Ltd. (publisher; do NOT use as release label), Trio Music Co., Inc., Trio Music Company and Tristan Music Ltd.
2:49
21On My Word of Honour
recording of:
On My Word of Honor
writer:
Katherine Harrison and Jean Miles (Buck Ram)
2:55
22I’m Cracking Up Over You
recording of:
I'm Cracking Up Over You
writer:
B.B. King and Jules Taub
publisher:
BMG Music Publishing Ltd.
2:52
23Dark Is the Night, Part 1
partial recording of:
Dark Is the Night (The Blues Has Got Me)
writer:
Maxwell Davis (1940s tenor sax and arranger "The Father of West Coast R&B"), B.B. King and Jules Taub
publisher:
BMG Music Publishing Ltd.
2:37
24Let’s Do the Boogie
recording of:
Let's Do the Boogie
writer:
B.B. King and Sam Ling
2:26
25Did You Ever Love a Woman
cover recording of:
Did You Ever Love a Woman
composer:
Arnold Dwight Moore (Arnold Dwight Moore)
publisher:
EMI Music Publishing Ltd. (PRS‐affiliated)
2:34
26How Do I Love You
recording of:
How Do I Love You
writer:
Don Ralke
2:58
27You Can’t Fool My Heart
recording of:
You Can’t Fool My Heart
writer:
Maxwell Davis (1940s tenor sax and arranger "The Father of West Coast R&B"), Jay Gordon (Chicago blues guitarist) and Jules Taub
2:45
28My Heart Belongs to You
cover recording of:
My Heart Belongs to Only You
writer:
Dorothy Daniels and Frank Daniels (songwriter)
2:21
29I Wonder
cover recording of:
I Wonder
lyricist and composer:
Cecil Gant (in 1944)
2:50
▼ CD 3
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1The Key to My Kingdon
recording of:
Key to My Kingdom
composer:
Claude Baum, Joe Bihari and Maxwell Davis (1940s tenor sax and arranger "The Father of West Coast R&B")
publisher:
ミスター・ミュージック
2:34
2You Don’t Know
recording of:
You Don’t Know
lyricist and composer:
Walter Spriggs
2:27
3Early in the Morning
cover recording of:
Early in the Morning
lyricist and composer:
Sonny Boy Williamson (John Lee “Sonny Boy” Williamson, 1914–1948)
publisher:
MCA Music Ltd.
2:35
4That Ain’t the Way to Do It
recording of:
That Ain’t the Way to Do It
writer:
B.B. King and Jules Taub
2:19
5I Want to Get Married
recording of:
I Want to Get Married
writer:
Joe Josea and B.B. King
2:50
6When My Heart Beats Like a Hammer
recording of:
When My Heart Beats Like a Hammer
writer:
B.B. King and Jules Taub
publisher:
Careers‐BMG Music Publishing, Inc., Powerforce Music and Universal/MCA Music Ltd. (not for release label use!)
2:54
7Troubles, Troubles, Troubles
cover recording of:
Troubles, Troubles, Troubles
composer:
J.J. Cale
2:56
8Don’t You Want a Man Like Me
recording of:
Don’t You Want a Man Like Me
writer:
B.B. King and Jules Taub
2:20
9I Need You So Bad
recording of:
I Need You So Bad
writer:
B.B. King and Sam Ling
2:56
10Why Does Everything Happen to Me’
cover recording of:
Why Do Everything Happen to Me?
lyricist and composer:
Roy Hawkins
2:51
11Boogie Woogie Woman
recording of:
Boogie Woogie Woman
writer:
B.B. King and Jules Taub
2:48
12Ruby Lee
recording of:
Ruby Lee
writer:
B.B. King and Jules Taub
publisher:
BMG Music Publishing Ltd.
2:37
13You Know I Go for You
recording of:
You Know I Go for You
writer:
B.B. King, Sam Ling and Jules Taub
2:38
14What Can I Do
recording of:
What Can I Do
writer:
B.B. King and Jules Taub
2:49
15You’ve Been an Angel
recording of:
You've Been an Angel
writer:
B.B. King and Jules Taub
2:40
16Please Accept My Love
cover recording of:
Please Accept My Love
lyricist and composer:
Clarence Garlow
publisher:
Kamar Music and Universal Music Careers
2:33
17Mean Old Frisco
cover recording of:
Mean Old Frisco
lyricist and composer:
Arthur “Big Boy” Crudup
2:31
18Don’t Look Now, but I’ve Got the Blues
recording of:
Don't Look Now But I Got The Blues (Don't Look Now But I've Got The Blues) (from 2015 to present)
writer:
Lee Hazlewood (from 1958 to present)
publisher:
Gregmark Music Inc (Gregmark) (from 1958 to present)
2:43
19Past Day
recording of:
Past Day
writer:
Joe Josea and B.B. King
3:16
20Tomorrow Is Another Day
recording of:
Tomorrow Is Another Day
writer:
B.B. King and Sam Ling
2:58
21Fool
recording of:
The Fool
writer:
B.B. King
2:42
22I Love You So
recording of:
I Love You So
writer:
Sam Ling
2:55
23We Can’t Make It
recording of:
We Can’t Make It
writer:
B.B. King
2:40
24Treat Me Right
recording of:
Treat Me Right
writer:
B.B. King
2:23
25The Woman I Love
recording of:
The Woman That I Love
writer:
Joe Bihari and B.B. King
2:40
26Time to Say Goodbye
recording of:
Time to Say Goodbye
writer:
Joe Josea, B.B. King and Sam Ling
2:08
27Sweet Thing
recording of:
Sweet Thing
writer:
Joe Josea and B.B. King
2:54
28I’ve Got Papers On You Baby
recording of:
I've Got Papers on You
writer:
B.B. King and Jules Taub
2:22
29Sugar Mama
recording of:
Sugar Mama
writer:
B.B. King, Sam Ling and Jules Taub
2:45
30A Lonely Lover’s Plea
recording of:
A Lonely Lover’s Plea
writer:
B.B. King, Sam Ling and Jules Taub
2:47
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