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B.B. King

B.B. King Wails/Easy Listening Blues

B.B. King Wails/Easy Listening Blues

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  • Released Date: 17 Feb 2014

  • Genre: Blues

Our Take

B.B. King is back with a bang on his latest album, "B.B. King Wails / Easy Listening Blues." This legendary blues guitarist proves once again why he is the king of the blues with his smooth guitar licks and soulful vocals.

From the moment you press play, you are transported to a smoky blues club where B.B. King reigns supreme. The title track, "B.B. King Wails," is a masterclass in blues guitar playing, with King's signature vibrato and expressive phrasing shining through.

But it's not all wailing and shredding on this album - King also shows off his softer side with the easy listening blues tracks. "Easy Listening Blues" is a perfect example of this, with its mellow groove and heartfelt lyrics.

Throughout the album, King's band provides a solid foundation for his guitar wizardry, with tight rhythms and soulful backing vocals. The production is top-notch, capturing the warmth and intimacy of a live blues performance.

Overall, "B.B. King Wails / Easy Listening Blues" is a must-listen for any blues fan. Whether you're a die-hard B.B. King fan or new to the blues, this album is sure to have you tapping your feet and reaching for your air guitar. So sit back, relax, and let the king of the blues take you on a musical journey you won't soon forget. Long live B.B. King!

Track Listing
Disc: 1
1. Sweet Thing
2. I've Got Papers On You, Baby
3. Tomorrow Is Another Day
4. Come By Here
5. The Fool
6. I Love You So
7. The Woman I Love
8. We Can't Make It
9. Treat Me Right
10. Time to Say Goodbye
11. Easy Listening Blues
12. Blues for Me
13. Night Long
14. Confessin'
15. Don't Touch
16. Slow Walk
17. Walkin'
18. Hully Gully Twist
19. Shoutin' the Blues
20. Rambler
21. Yes, Indeed!
22. 3 O'clock Stomp
23. Talkin' the Blues
24. Trouble in Mind
25. Everyday I Have the Blues
26. House Rocker
27. Let's Do the Boogie

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About the artist

B.B. King

B.B. King, the legendary blues guitarist and songwriter, was born Riley B. King in Mississippi in 1925. Often referred to as "The King of the Blues," B.B. King's musical career spanned over six decades, earning him countless awards and accolades. With his iconic guitar, Lucille, by his side, B.B. King became known for his soulful voice and expressive playing style. His unique blend of traditional blues, jazz, and gospel music captivated audiences around the world, earning him a spot in the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame and a Grammy Lifetime Achievement Award. In addition to his musical talents, B.B. King was also known for his witty sense of humour and charismatic stage presence. His trademark smile and playful banter with the audience made every performance a memorable experience. Through hits like "The Thrill Is Gone" and "Sweet Little Angel," B.B. King's music continues to inspire generations of musicians and fans alike. His influence can be heard in the work of artists across genres, from rock to hip-hop to country. With his unparalleled musical talent and larger-than-life persona, B.B. King will always be remembered as a true pioneer of the blues and a cultural icon. His legacy lives on through his timeless music and the countless lives he touched with his soul-stirring performances. Long live the King!

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