How Blue Can You Get

~ Recording by B.B. King

Appears on releases

#TitleLengthTrack ArtistRelease TitleRelease ArtistRelease Group TypeCountry/DateLabelCatalog#
Official
1.15How Blue Can You Get2:42B.B. KingKing of the BluesB.B. KingAlbum + Compilation
  • US1992-10-20
MCA Records (1967–2003; name as in imprint during 1972–1990)MCAD4 10677
1.15How Blue Can You Get2:42B.B. KingKing of the BluesB.B. KingAlbum + Compilation
MCA Records (1967–2003; name as in imprint during 1972–1990)MCAD4-10677
1.3How Blue Can You Get?2:45B.B. KingGreatest HitsB.B. KingAlbum + Compilation
  • US1998-08-25
MCA Records (1967–2003; name as in imprint during 1972–1990)MCAD-11746
1.5How Blue Can You Get2:44B.B. KingHis Definitive Greatest HitsB.B. KingAlbum + Compilation
  • GB1999-04-19
Universal Music TV (UK, a division of Universal Music Operations Limited)5473402
1.5How Blue Can You Get2:42B.B. KingHis Definitive Greatest HitsB.B. KingAlbum + Compilation
MCA Records (1967–2003; name as in imprint during 1972–1990)0008811203825
1.5How Blue Can You Get2:42B.B. KingHis Definitive Greatest HitsB.B. KingAlbum + Compilation
MCA Records (1967–2003; name as in imprint during 1972–1990)088 111 921-2
1.5How Blue Can You Get2:44B.B. KingHis Definitive Greatest HitsB.B. KingAlbum + Compilation
MCA Records (1967–2003; name as in imprint during 1972–1990)MCD11921
1.1How Blue Can You Get?2:42B.B. KingAnthologyB.B. KingAlbum + Compilation
  • US2000-11-14
1.15How Blue Can You Get2:43B.B. KingClassicB.B. KingAlbum + Compilation
MCA Records (1967–2003; name as in imprint during 1972–1990)112 260-2
1.2How Blue Can Tou Get2:41B.B. KingGoldB.B. KingAlbum + Compilation
  • -2001
1.4How Blue Can You Get?2:43B.B. KingMartin Scorsese Presents the Blues: B.B. KingB.B. KingAlbum + Compilation
  • US2003-09-09
Hip‐O RecordsB0000487-02
1.6How Blue Can You Get?2:42B.B. KingThe Ultimate CollectionB.B. KingAlbum + Compilation
  • US2005-03-15
Geffen Records385402
1.6How Blue Can You Get?2:42B.B. KingThe Ultimate CollectionB.B. KingAlbum + Compilation
Geffen RecordsB0003854-02
1.6How Blue Can You Get?2:42B.B. KingThe Ultimate CollectionB.B. KingAlbum + Compilation
1.1How Blue Can You Get?2:42B.B. KingGoldB.B. KingAlbum + Compilation
  • CA2006-06-27
Geffen RecordsB000658702
1.15How Blue Can You Get2:43B.B. KingColour CollectionB.B. KingAlbum + Compilation
  • XE2007-10-15
Spectrum Music (Universal Music Group budget label)060249849785 (2)
1.5How Blue Can You Get2:44B.B. KingHis Definitive Greatest HitsB.B. KingAlbum + Compilation
MCA Records (1967–2003; name as in imprint during 1972–1990)111 921-9
1.1How Blue Can You Get?2:40B.B. KingThe Complete Collection (Digital Download)B.B. KingAlbum + Compilation
  • US2008-08-06
Geffen Records
1.3How Blue Can You Get?2:45B.B. KingGreatest HitsB.B. KingAlbum + Compilation
  • JP2008-09-03
Geffen Records, Universal Music (plain logo: “Universal Music”)UICY-91040
1.1How Blue Can You Get2:42B.B. KingICONB.B. KingAlbum + Compilation
Geffen Records060252762594
1.1How Blue Can You Get?2:42B.B. KingThe King of Blues: Essential CollectionB.B. KingAlbum + Compilation
Music BrokersMBB7109
3.1How Blue Can You Get2:41B.B. KingAnthologyB.B. KingAlbum + Compilation
1.5How Blue Can You Get2:43B.B. KingHow Blue Can You GetB.B. KingAlbum + Compilation
1.1How Blue Can You Get2:41B.B. KingIcon 2B.B. KingAlbum + Compilation
1.15How Blue Can You Get2:43B.B. KingThe Best of B.B. KingB.B. KingAlbum + Compilation
Promotion
1.6How Blue Can You Get?:??B.B. KingKing of the BluesB.B. KingAlbum + Compilation
  • -1993
MCA Records (1967–2003; name as in imprint during 1972–1990)MCA3P-2428
1.3How Blue Can You Get?2:45B.B. KingGreatest HitsB.B. KingAlbum + Compilation
MCA JapanMVCE-24068
Bootleg
1.1How Blue Can You Get2:44B.B. KingRed Rooster Blues Box 90Various ArtistsOther + Compilation

Relationships

recorded in:New York, New York, United States (on 1963-09-30)
producer:Sid Feller
alto saxophone:Lawrence Burdine (on 1963-09-30)
baritone saxophone:Jerome Richardson (on 1963-09-30)
bass:Leo Lauchie (on 1963-09-30)
drums (drum set):Sonny Freeman (on 1963-09-30)
guitar:B.B. King (on 1963-09-30)
piano:Charles Brooks (on 1963-09-30)
tenor saxophone:Vernon Slater (on 1963-09-30)
trumpet:Carl Adams (trumpeter) (on 1963-09-30)
Kenny Sands (on 1963-09-30)
vocals:B.B. King (on 1963-09-30)
conductor:Maxwell Davis (1940s tenor sax and arranger "The Father of West Coast R&B")
performer:Jane Feather
Leonard Feather
arranger:Maxwell Davis (1940s tenor sax and arranger "The Father of West Coast R&B")
phonographic copyright (℗) by:MCA Records, Inc. (do not use as a release label! a division of UMG Recordings, Inc.) (in 1964)
recording of:How Blue Can You Get? (on 1963-09-30: cover)

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How Blue Can You Get?

writer:Jane Feather
composer:Leonard Feather
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