Why I Sing the Blues, Part 1

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

Tracklist

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1Why I Sing the Blues
recording of:
Why I Sing the Blues
writer:
Dave Clark (record promoter and musical consultant who worked with B.B. King) and B.B. King
publisher:
ABC/Dunhill Music, Inc., Duchess Music Corporation, Pamco Music Inc. and Sounds Of Lucille, Inc.
2:51
2Bad Luck
recording of:
Bad Luck
writer:
Sam Ling and Jules Taub
3:05
3Trouble in Mind
cover recording of:
Trouble in Mind
lyricist and composer:
Richard M. Jones
publisher:
State Street Music Publ. Co. Inc., Universal Studios, Inc. (formerly known as MCA Inc.) and Universal‐MCA Music Publishing (US)
3:19
4Dark 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.
2:38
5Blues at Sunrise
cover recording of:
Blues at Sunrise
lyricist and composer:
Albert King (well-known US blues guitarist & singer)
3:01
6Dust My Broom
cover recording of:
I Believe I’ll Dust My Broom
lyricist and composer:
Robert Johnson (1930s blues legend)
3:19
7I Want to Get Married
recording of:
I Want to Get Married
writer:
Joe Josea and B.B. King
3:03
8Blues for Me
recording of:
Blues for Me
lyricist and composer:
B.B. King
2:19
9Night Life
cover recording of:
Night Life (Willie Nelson)
writer:
Walt Breeland (American songwriter), Paul Buskirk and Willie Nelson
publisher:
Pappy Daily Music, Sony/ATV Tree Publishing and Glad Music Publishing (in 1962)
4:53
10Blind Love3:30