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Singin' the Blues

Singin' the Blues

SKU: V66871 Barcode: 8436542018180
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Format: Vinyl / 12" Album

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  • Released Date: 15 May 2015

  • Genre: Blues

Our Take

Ah, B.B. King, the King of the Blues himself. In his 1957 album "Singin' The Blues", King showcases his undeniable talent and charisma that has solidified him as a blues legend.

From the opening track "Please Love Me", King's smooth vocals and killer guitar licks immediately grab your attention. His soulful storytelling shines through in tracks like "You Upset Me Baby" and "Every Day I Have The Blues", making you feel every emotion he pours into his music.

But what really sets this album apart is King's ability to make you feel like you're right there in a smoky blues club, sipping on a whiskey and swaying to the music. His raw, unfiltered sound transports you to a different time and place, where the woes of the world melt away with each impassioned note.

And let's not forget about the stellar musicianship on display here. King's band, including legends like Johnny Pate and Sivad Johnson, provide the perfect backdrop for his electrifying performances. Their chemistry is undeniable, creating a musical experience that is nothing short of magical.

Overall, "Singin' The Blues" is a timeless masterpiece that showcases B.B. King at the top of his game. Whether you're a die-hard blues fan or just looking to expand your musical horizons, this album is a must-listen. With its infectious grooves and heartfelt lyrics, it's guaranteed to have you singing the blues in the best way possible.

Track Listing

Disc: 1
1. Please Love Me
2. You Upset Me Baby
3. Every Day I Have the Blues
4. Bad Luck
5. Three O'clock Blues
6. Blind Love
7. Ruby Lee
8. Woke Up This Morning
9. You Know I Love You
10. Sweet Little Angel
11. Ten Long Years
12. Did You Ever Love a Woman
13. Crying Won't Help You
14. Jump With You Baby

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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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