Milestones Of A Blues Legend

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

Tracklist

▶CD 1: "Singin' The Blues" (1957)
▶CD 2: "The Blues" (1957)
▶CD 3: "B.B. King Wails" (1958)
▶CD 4: "B.B. King Sings Spirituals" (1959)
▶CD 5: "Compositions Of Duke Ellington And Others" (1960)
▶CD 6: "King Of The Blues" (1960)
▼CD 7: "My Kind Of Blues" (1960)
#TitleRatingLength
7-1You Done Lost Your Good Thing Now
recording of:
You've Done Lost You're Good Thing Now
writer:
Reuben Floyd and Victoria Spivey
publisher:
BMG Music Publishing Ltd.
5:15
7-2Mr. Pawn Broker
recorded in:
Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, United States
recording of:
Mr. Pawnbroker
writer:
Jules Taub
publisher:
BMG Music Publishing Ltd.
3:14
7-3Understand
recorded in:
Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, United States
recording of:
Understand
writer:
Cecil Gant
publisher:
Sure Fire Music Company Inc.
2:40
7-4Someday Baby
recorded in:
Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, United States
cover recording of:
Worried Life Blues
writer:
Sleepy John Estes and Maceo Merriweather
publisher:
Duchess Music Corporation, Universal Duchess Music Corp. and Universal/MCA Music Ltd. (not for release label use!)
version of:
Someday Baby Blues
2:52
7-5Driving Wheel
recorded in:
Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, United States
cover recording of:
Driving Wheel Blues
lyricist and composer:
Roosevelt Sykes
publisher:
Prestige Music ltd.
2:50
7-6Walking Doctor Bill
recording of:
Walking Dr. Bill
writer:
Doctor Clayton
publisher:
Universal/MCA Music Ltd. (not for release label use!)
3:41
7-7My Own Fault, Baby
recording of:
It's My Own Fault Baby
writer:
Riley B. King and Jules Taub
publisher:
MCA Music Entertainment GmbH
3:33
7-8Catfish Blues
recorded in:
Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, United States
cover recording of:
Catfish Blues
lyricist and composer:
Robert Petway
publisher:
MCA Music Ltd., Songs of Universal, Inc. and Wabash Music Company (BMI-affiliated)
2:31
7-9Hold That Train
recorded in:
Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, United States
conductor:
Maxwell Davis (1940s tenor sax and arranger "The Father of West Coast R&B")
cover recording of:
Take the “A” Train (original instrumental version)
composer:
Billy Strayhorn
part of:
The Real Book (compilation of jazz standards, Volume I)
3:58
7-10Please Set The Date
recording of:
Please Set a Date
writer:
Memphis Minnie
2:49
7-11Boogie Rock (1955)
recording of:
Boogie Rock
writer:
B.B. King
publisher:
BMG Music Publishing Ltd.
3:06
7-12I Am (1959)
cover recording of:
I Am
writer:
Sherman Edwards and Earl S. Shuman (composer / lyricist)
2:19
7-13Worry, Worry, Worry (1959)
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
7-14Hard Working Woman (1955)
recording of:
Hard Workin' Woman
2:36
7-15Walkin' And Cryin' (1954)
recording of:
Walkin' and Cryin'
writer:
Sam Ling and Riley B. King
2:53
7-16Dark Is The Night Part I (1956)
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.
2:40
7-17Dark Is The Night Part II (1956)
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.
2:44
▶CD 8: "More B.B. King" (1961)
▶CD 9: "Easy Listening Blues" (1962)
▶CD 10: "Twist With B.B. King" (1962)

Credits

Release

manufactured in:Europe
Discogs:https://www.discogs.com/release/7766195 [info]