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B. B. King (1925–2015) was an American blues musician whose recording career spanned 1949–2008. As with other blues contemporaries, King's material was primarily released on singles until the late 1950s–early 1960s, when long playing record albums became more popular.
Riley B. King (September 16, 1925 – May 14, 2015), known professionally as B. B. King, was an American blues guitarist, singer, songwriter, and record producer. He introduced a sophisticated style of soloing based on fluid string bending , shimmering vibrato , and staccato picking that influenced many later electric guitar blues players.
The Best of the Early Years is a 2007 Blues compilation album by B.B. King. This "Best of" collection was created from master recordings from King's works from the 1950s and 1960s. This "Best of" collection was created from master recordings from King's works from the 1950s and 1960s.
Dutch Albums (Album Top 100) [5] 33 German Albums (Offizielle Top 100) [6] 83 Norwegian Albums [7] 12 Swedish Albums (Sverigetopplistan) [8] 41 Swiss Albums (Schweizer Hitparade) [9] 31 UK Albums [10] 24
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Love Me Tender is a studio album by the American blues musician B.B. King. [1] [2] It was released via MCA Records in 1982. [3] King supported the album by appearing on Austin City Limits. [4] The album peaked at No. 179 on the Billboard 200. [5]
B.B. King recorded his version of "The Thrill Is Gone" in June 1969 for his album Completely Well, released the same year. King's version is a slow 12-bar blues notated in the key of B minor in 4/4 time. [4] The song's polished production and use of strings marked a departure from both the original song and King's previous material.
"Three O'Clock Blues" – 3:01 "Please Love Me" – 2:48 "You Upset Me Baby" – 3:01 "Sweet Sixteen" – 6:12 "Rock Me Baby" – 2:58 "How Blue Can You Get" – 2:41 "Every Day I Have the Blues" – 2:41