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B.B. King
The Ultimate Collection

Compil. US 2005 on Geffen Records label
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Musicians
PortraitB.B. King g, voc, 1925-2015 US
guitar, piano, producer, vocals, album by, written by
PortraitGeorge Coleman ts, *1935 US
alto saxophone
PortraitHank Crawford as, 1934-2009 US
alto saxophone, arranged by, horns
PortraitJewell Grant bs, US
alto saxophone
PortraitLawrence Burdine as,
alto saxophone
PortraitDave Crawford key, syn, 1940-1988 US
arranged by, backing vocals, conductor, keyboards, producer, written by
PortraitJohnny Pate b, *1923 US
arranged by, producer
PortraitMaxwell Davis ts, 1916-1970 US
arranged by, conductor, organ, tenor saxophone
PortraitJim Price tr, tb, US
arranged by, horns, trombone, trumpet
PortraitBert DeCoteaux p,
arranged by, strings & horns
PortraitJimmie Haskell str, *1936 US
arranged by, strings
PortraitCharles Mann key, bvoc, 1949-1991 US
backing vocals, keyboards, written by
Barney Hubert
baritone saxophone
PortraitJerome Richardson fl, ts, 1920-2000 US
baritone saxophone
PortraitKim Hutchcroft sax, fl, US
baritone saxophone
PortraitRonnie Cuber bs, *1941 US
baritone saxophone
PortraitAdam Clayton b, eb, *1960 IE
bass
PortraitBryan Garofalo b, CA
bass
PortraitJames Walker b,
bass
PortraitJerry Jemmott eb, b, *1946 US
bass
PortraitKlaus Voormann b, *1938 DE
bass
Leo Lauchie
bass
Marshall York
bass
PortraitMichael Doster g, b, DE
bass
PortraitNathan East b, voc, *1955 US
bass
PortraitRobert Popwell b, *1946 US
bass
PortraitRon Baker b, 1947-1990 US
bass
PortraitTuff Green b, US
bass
PortraitWilbur Bascomb b, US
bass
PortraitAndy McKaie ,
compiled by, reissue producer
PortraitLarry Washington cng, bgo,
congas
Portrait"Stix" Hooper dr, perc, *1938 US
drums, producer, written by
PortraitBernard Purdie dr, *1939
drums
PortraitCaleb Emphrey, Jr. dr,
drums
PortraitEarl Forest voc, dr, 1926-2003 US
drums
PortraitEarl Young dr, *1940 US
drums
PortraitHerbie Lovelle dr, 1924-2009 US
drums
PortraitJames Gadson dr, *1939 US
drums
PortraitJessie Sailes dr,
drums
PortraitJim Keltner dr, perc, *1942 US
drums
PortraitLarry Mullen dr, perc, *1961 IE
drums
PortraitRuss Kunkel dr, perc, *1948 US
drums
PortraitSonny Freeman dr, US
drums
PortraitSteve Gadd dr, *1945 US
drums
PortraitTed Curry dr,
drums
PortraitCarole King voc, p, *1942 US
electric piano
PortraitAndy Fairweather-Low voc, g, *1948 GB
guitar
PortraitBobby Eli g, *1956 US
guitar
PortraitDavid Spinozza g, acg, US
guitar
PortraitDoyle Bramhall II g, voc, *1968 US
guitar
PortraitEric Clapton g, voc, *1945 GB
guitar, producer
PortraitHugh McCracken g, 1942-2013 US
guitar, rhythm guitar
PortraitJohn Uribe g, b,
guitar
PortraitLeon Warren g,
guitar
PortraitNorman Harris g, 1947-1987 US
guitar
PortraitPaul Jackson Jr. g, *1959 US
guitar
PortraitRoland Chambers g, 1944-2002 US
guitar
PortraitThe Edge s-g, *1961 GB
guitar, keyboards
PortraitAndrew Love ts, sax, 1941-2012 US
horns
PortraitThe Memphis Horns , US
horns
PortraitWayne Jackson tr, tb, *1941 US
horns
PortraitDr. John voc, p, *1940 US
keyboards
PortraitJames Toney org,
keyboards
PortraitJoe Sample key, p, 1939-2014 US
keyboards, piano, wurlitzer, producer, written by
PortraitPaul Harris p, org, US
keyboards
PortraitRon Kersey key, 1949-2005 US
keyboards
PortraitStevie Wonder syn, *1950 US
keyboards
PortraitBono voc, *1960 IE
lead vocals, written by
PortraitJames Bolden tr,
leader, bandleader, trumpet
PortraitDuke Jethro org, *1936 US
organ
PortraitTim Carmon ep, US
organ
PortraitPaulinho Da Costa perc, cng, *1948 BR
percussion
PortraitTony Coleman bvoc, key, US
percussion
Charles Brooks
piano
PortraitConnie Mack Booker ,
piano
PortraitJerry Ragovoy , 1930-2011 US
piano, written by
PortraitJohnny Ace org, voc, p, 1929-1954 US
piano
PortraitMillard Lee p,
piano
PortraitWillard McDaniel p, US
piano
PortraitWilton Felder sax, ts, 1940-2015 US
producer, tenor saxophone
PortraitDean Parks g, *1947 US
rhythm guitar
PortraitRoland Bautista g, 1951-2012 US
rhythm guitar
Billy Duncan
saxophone
PortraitBobby Keys sax, 1943-2014 US
saxophone
Dennis Gutman
saxophone
PortraitLarry Williams , US
saxophone
PortraitMelvin Jackson tr, sax, 1935-2014 US
saxophone
PortraitRichard Sanders sax, US
saxophone
PortraitBill Harvey sax, 1918-1964 US
tenor saxophone
PortraitBobby Forte sax, US
tenor saxophone
PortraitBumps Myers ts, 1912-1968 US
tenor saxophone
PortraitDavid "Fathead" Newman ts, fl, 1933-2009 US
tenor saxophone
PortraitJohnny Board ts, as, 1919-1989 US
tenor saxophone
PortraitVernon Slater sax,
tenor saxophone
Charles Fendley
trombone
PortraitJack Redmond tb,
trombone
PortraitPluma Davis tb,
trombone
PortraitTom Malone tb, US
trombone
PortraitCarl B. Adams ,
trumpet
PortraitCharlie Miller tr, US
trumpet
PortraitGary Grant tr, US
trumpet
PortraitHenry Boozier tr, US
trumpet
PortraitHobart Dotson tr, 1922-1971 US
trumpet
PortraitJohn Browning tr, US
trumpet
PortraitKenneth Sands tr,
trumpet, trumpet
PortraitStan Abernathy tr,
trumpet
Steve Madail
trumpet
PortraitWaymon Reed tr, 1940-1983 US
trumpet
Producers
Vartan art direction
Carl Hall backing vocals
Helen Duncan backing vocals
Jo Armstead backing vocals
Julia Tillman Waters backing vocals
Luther Waters backing vocals
Maxine Waters backing vocals
Oren Waters backing vocals
Phyllis Duncan backing vocals
Rebecca Evans Russell backing vocals
Tasha Thomas backing vocals
Meire Murakami design
Paul Weller drum programming
Sidney A. Seidenberg executive-producer
Charles Sawyer liner notes
Baron Wolman photography by
Danny Clinch photography by
Frank Driggs Collection photography by
Jay Blakesberg photography by
Keith Morris photography by
Kevin Westenberg photography by
Michael Putland photography by
Ryan Null photography, research
Bill Szymczyk producer
Ed Michel producer
Jimmy Iovine producer
Joe Zagarino producer
Louis Zito producer
Sid Feller producer
Simon Climie producer
Stewart Levine producer
Robin Kirby product manager
Beth Stempel production manager
Erick Labson remastered by
Rob Jacobs remix, remixed by
Shelly Yakus remix, remixed by
Composers
B.B. King
Jules Bihari
Joe Josea
Jane Feather
Peter Chatman
Jules Taub
James F. Johnson
Rick Darnell
Roy Hawkins
Dave Clark
Jerry Ragovoy
Charles Mann
Dave Crawford
"Stix" Hooper
Will Jennings
Joe Sample
Doc Pomus
Mac Rebennack
Bono
U2
Riley B. King
Sam Ling
Album Tracks
No Title Artist Composer Duration
1Three O'Clock BluesB.B. KingB.B. King, Jules Bihari3:01
2Please Love MeB.B. KingB.B. King, Jules Bihari2:48
3You Upset Me BabyB.B. KingB.B. King, Jules Bihari3:01
4Sweet Sixteen, Parts One & TwoB.B. KingB.B. King, Joe Josea6:12
5Rock Me BabyB.B. KingB.B. King, Joe Josea2:58
6How Blue Can You Get?B.B. KingJane Feather2:41
7Every Day I Have The Blues (Live)B.B. KingPeter Chatman2:40
8Sweet Little Angel (Live)B.B. KingB.B. King, Jules Taub3:46
9Don't Answer The DoorB.B. KingJames F. Johnson5:10
10Paying The Cost To Be The BossB.B. KingB.B. King2:33
11The Thrill Is GoneB.B. KingRick Darnell, Roy Hawkins5:25
12Nobody Loves Me But My MotherB.B. KingB.B. King1:26
13Chains And ThingsB.B. KingB.B. King, Dave Clark4:53
14Ain't Nobody HomeB.B. KingJerry Ragovoy3:14
15I Like To Live The LoveB.B. KingCharles Mann, Dave Crawford3:17
16Never Make A Move Too SoonB.B. King"Stix" Hooper, Will Jennings5:30
17Better Not Look DownB.B. KingJoe Sample, Will Jennings3:20
18There Must Be A Better World SomewhereB.B. KingDoc Pomus, Mac Rebennack3:46
19When Love Comes To Town (7" Version)B.B. KingBono, U24:17
20Ten Long YearsEric ClaptonJules Bihari, Riley B. King4:40
21I'll SurviveB.B. KingB.B. King, Sam Ling4:51
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