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B.B. King

Four Classic Albums

Four Classic Albums

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  • Released Date: 01 Jul 2016

  • Genre: Blues

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B.B. KING Four Classic Albums Review:

With a career spanning six decades, B.B. King needs no introduction. His latest compilation, "Four Classic Albums," is a must-have for any self-respecting blues fan. Spanning from the 1950s to the 1990s, this collection showcases the evolution of King's iconic sound.

The first album, "Singin' the Blues," is a masterclass in storytelling through music. King's soulful vocals paired with his masterful guitar playing make for a truly timeless listening experience. Tracks like "Sweet Little Angel" and "Every Day I Have the Blues" are sure to get your toes tapping.

Moving on to "The Blues," King's second album in this collection, we see a more experimental side to the legendary musician. The raw emotion and energy in tracks like "The Thrill Is Gone" and "How Blue Can You Get" are a testament to King's unparalleled artistry.

Next up is "Live in Cook County Jail," a testament to King's ability to captivate an audience. The energy and passion in tracks like "How I Lost My Best Friend" and "Please Accept My Love" are truly electrifying.

Finally, we have "Live at the Regal," a live album that showcases King at the height of his powers. The raw energy and intensity in tracks like "Sweet Little Angel" and "Worry, Worry" are enough to give you goosebumps.

Overall, "Four Classic Albums" is a must-have for any fan of the blues. B.B. King's timeless music is a testament to his enduring legacy in the music industry, and this compilation is a fitting tribute to the King of the Blues.

Track Listing
Disc: 1
1. Please Love Me
2. You Upset Me Baby
3. Everyday I Have the Blues
4. Bad Luck
5. 3 O'clock Blues
6. Blind Love
7. Woke Up This Morning
8. You Know I Love You
9. Sweet Little Angel
10. Ten Long Years
11. Did You Ever Love a Woman
12. Crying Won't Help You
13. Sweet Thing
14. I've Got Papers On You, Baby
15. Tomorrow Is Another Day
16. Come By Here
17. The Fool
18. I Love You So
19. The Woman I Love
20. We Can't Make It
21. Treat Me Right
22. Time to Say Goodbye


Disc: 2
1. Why Do Everything Happen to Me
2. Ruby Lee
3. When My Heart Beats Like a Hammer
4. Don't Have to Cry Aka Past Day
5. Boogie Woogie Woman
6. Early in the Mornin'
7. I Want to Get Married
8. That Ain't the Way to Do It
9. Troubles, Troubles, Troubles
10. Don't You Want a Man Like Me
11. You Know I Go for You
12. What Can I Do
13. You Done Lost Your Good Thing Now
14. Mr. Pawnbroker
15. Understand
16. Someday Baby
17. Driving Wheel
18. Walking Dr. Bill
19. My Own Fault Baby
20. Cat Fish Blues
21. Hold That Train
22. Please Set the Date

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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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