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B.B. King
The Vintage Years

Compil. UK 2002 on Ace label
Blues (Electric Blues)

Includes 74 page booklet with history, discography, credits, annotations and so on. Made in the U.K. Ⓟ + ⓒ 2002 Ace Records Ltd. (Ace owns all King's mastertapes from Modern and affiliates) Credits, durations and original releasedates can be found on enclosed images.

     
Musicians
PortraitB.B. King g, voc, 1925-2015 US
vocals, guitar, album by
PortraitGeorge Coleman ts, *1935 US
alto saxophone
PortraitHank Crawford as, 1934-2009 US
alto saxophone
PortraitJewell Grant bs, US
alto saxophone
PortraitLawrence Burdine as,
alto saxophone
PortraitFloyd Turnham bs, 1909-1991 US
alto saxophone, baritone saxophone
Barney Hubert
baritone saxophone
PortraitFred Ford sax, 1930-1999 US
baritone saxophone
PortraitBilly Hadnott b, 1914-1999 US
bass
PortraitGeorge Joyner b, 1932-2010 US
bass
PortraitJames Walker b,
bass, bass
Marshall York
bass
PortraitRalph Hamilton b,
bass
PortraitRed Callender b, tu, 1916-1992 US
bass
PortraitTuff Green b, US
bass
PortraitJohn Broven , GB
compiled by, liner notes, producer
PortraitCharles Crosby dr, *1931 US
congas
PortraitChris Popham ,
design, package
E.A. Kamp
drums
PortraitEarl Forest voc, dr, 1926-2003 US
drums
PortraitEarl Palmer dr, perc, 1924-2008 US
drums
PortraitJesse Price dr, voc, 1909-1974 US
drums
PortraitJessie Sailes dr,
drums
Phineas Newborn Sr.
drums
PortraitSonny Freeman dr, US
drums
PortraitTed Curry dr,
drums
PortraitCalvin Newborn g, *1933 US
guitar
PortraitConnie Mack Booker ,
piano
PortraitFord Nelson ,
piano
PortraitIke Turner org, g, 1931-2007 US
piano
PortraitJohnny Ace org, voc, p, 1929-1954 US
piano
PortraitLloyd Glenn p, 1909-1985 US
piano, written by
Milliard Lee
piano
PortraitPhineas Newborn Jr. p, 1931-1989 US
piano
PortraitWillard McDaniel p, US
piano
PortraitMaxwell Davis ts, 1916-1970 US
piano, organ, tenor saxophone, written by
PortraitRoger Armstrong , *1948 GB
research, archive
PortraitRay Topping , GB
research, original archive
PortraitTed Carroll ,
research, original archive
PortraitAdolph "Billy" Duncan sax, US
tenor saxophone
PortraitBen Branch ts, 1924-1987 US
tenor saxophone
PortraitBill Harvey sax, 1918-1964 US
tenor saxophone
PortraitBobby Forte sax, US
tenor saxophone
PortraitBumps Myers ts, 1912-1968 US
tenor saxophone
PortraitCharles H. Waller sax,
tenor saxophone
Evelyn Young
tenor saxophone
PortraitJack McVea ts, 1914-2000 US
tenor saxophone
PortraitJohnny Board ts, as, 1919-1989 US
tenor saxophone
PortraitLorenzo Holden ts, sax,
tenor saxophone
PortraitMaurice James Simon sax, *1929 US
tenor saxophone
PortraitPlas Johnson ts, sax, fl, *1931 US
tenor saxophone
Solomon Hardy
tenor saxophone
Sammie Jett
trombone
PortraitFloyd Jones tr,
trumpet
PortraitHenry Boozier tr, US
trumpet
PortraitJake Porter tr, 1916-1993 US
trumpet
PortraitKenneth Sands tr,
trumpet
PortraitNat Woodard tr,
trumpet
PortraitOnzie Horn , 1924-1973
vibraphone
PortraitJules Taub , 1913-1984 US
arranged by, written by
PortraitRiley B. King voc, US
arranged by, written by
PortraitJoe Josea , 1925-2013 US
arranged by, written by
Producers
Carol Fawcett coordinator, edited by
Phil Smee design, cover
Colin Escott liner notes
Duncan Cowell mastered by
Ace Records Ltd. photography, box cover, booklet cover
Composers
Jules Taub
Riley B. King
Peter Chatman
Hudson Whittaker
Gatemouth Moore
Ivory Joe Hunter
Lucille Bogan
Trixie Smith
Dave Clark
Pluma Davis
Ahmet Ertegun
Muddy Waters
Ferdinand Washington
Sam Ling
Peter J. Clayton
Joe Josea
Jane Feather
Everett Robbins
Porter Grainger
Melvin Jackson
Traditional
Joe Thomas
John Lee Williamson
Maxwell Davis
Jay McShann
Walter Brown
Walter Spriggs
Lee Hazlewood
Jessie Mae Robinson
Clarence Garlow
Jean Miles
Katherine Harrison
Duke Ellington
Sidney Keith Russell
Thomas A. Dorsey
Big Joe Williams
Arthur "Big Boy" Crudup
Robert Petway
Blind Lemon Jefferson
Curtis Irving
Jesse Thomas
Lloyd Glenn
Roy Brown
T-Bone Walker
Eddie Boyd
Alton Delmore
Henry Glover
Rabon Delmore
Wayne Raney
Album Tracks
No Title Artist Composer Duration
1The Great B.B.B.B. King
23 O'Clock BluesB.B. KingJules Taub, Riley B. King3:03
3You Know I Love YouB.B. KingJules Taub, Riley B. King3:05
4Woke Up This MorningB.B. KingJules Taub, Riley B. King2:58
5Please Love MeB.B. KingJules Taub, Riley B. King2:51
6Blind LoveB.B. KingJules Taub, Riley B. King3:05
7You Upset Me BabyB.B. KingJules Taub, Riley B. King3:03
8Every Day I Have The BluesB.B. KingPeter Chatman2:50
9Ten Long YearsB.B. KingJules Taub, Riley B. King2:50
10Crying Won't Help YouB.B. KingHudson Whittaker3:02
11Did You Ever Love A WomanB.B. KingGatemouth Moore2:35
12Bad LuckB.B. KingIvory Joe Hunter2:56
13Sweet Little Angel (1957)B.B. KingLucille Bogan, Trixie Smith3:04
14Why I Sing The BluesB.B. KingDave Clark, Riley B. King2:53
15Worry WorryB.B. KingJules Taub, Pluma Davis2:51
16Sweet Sixteen (Parts 1 & 2)B.B. KingAhmet Ertegun6:21
17My Own Fault (Aka It's My Fault) (1960)B.B. KingMuddy Waters3:41
18Good Man Gone BadB.B. KingFerdinand Washington, Jules Taub, Riley B. King2:50
19I'll SurviveB.B. KingRiley B. King, Sam Ling2:45
20Walking Dr. BillB.B. KingPeter J. Clayton3:47
21You're Breaking My HeartB.B. KingJoe Josea, Riley B. King4:18
22Gonna Miss You Around HereB.B. KingJoe Josea, Riley B. King2:59
23Downhearted (Aka How Blue Can You Get)B.B. KingJane Feather3:16
24Ain't Nobody's BusinessB.B. KingEverett Robbins, Porter Grainger3:06
25Rock Me BabyB.B. KingMelvin Jackson3:00
26Memphis Blues 'N' BoogieB.B. King
27B.B. BoogieB.B. KingJules Taub, Riley B. King3:13
28Mistreated WomanB.B. KingJules Taub, Riley B. King2:52
29The Other Night BluesB.B. KingJoe Josea, Riley B. King3:43
30Walkin' And Cryin'B.B. KingRiley B. King, Sam Ling3:29
31My Baby's GoneB.B. KingJules Taub, Riley B. King2:03
32Don't You Want A Man Like MeB.B. KingJules Taub, Riley B. King2:22
33She's DynamiteB.B. KingHudson Whittaker2:31
34B.B. BluesB.B. KingJules Taub, Riley B. King2:28
35A New Way Of DrivingB.B. KingRiley B. King, Sam Ling1:57
36Questionnaire BluesB.B. KingJoe Josea, Riley B. King2:59
37Hard Workin' WomanB.B. KingJules Taub, Riley B. King2:35
38She's A Mean WomanB.B. KingJules Taub, Riley B. King2:34
39Pray For YouB.B. KingRiley B. King2:28
40That Ain't The Way To Do ItB.B. KingJules Taub, Riley B. King2:18
41She Don't Move Me No MoreB.B. KingRiley B. King3:12
42Fine Lookin' WomanB.B. KingRiley B. King2:23
43My Own Fault Darlin' (Aka It's My Fault) (1952)B.B. KingMuddy Waters3:28
44Shake It Up And GoB.B. KingTraditional2:36
45Gotta Find My BabyB.B. KingPeter J. Clayton2:26
46Some Day, SomewhereB.B. KingJules Taub, Riley B. King2:53
47You Didn't Want MeB.B. KingJules Taub, Riley B. King2:33
48Story From My Heart And SoulB.B. KingJules Taub, Riley B. King2:58
49Boogie Woogie WomanB.B. KingJules Taub, Riley B. King2:50
50Highway BoundB.B. KingRiley B. King2:47
51Neighborhood AffairB.B. KingJoe Thomas2:58
52Why Did You Leave MeB.B. KingJules Taub, Riley B. King3:10
53Praying To The LordB.B. KingJules Taub, Riley B. King2:50
54Please Help MeB.B. KingJules Taub, Riley B. King3:16
55Take A Swing With MeB.B. King
56Love You Baby (AKA Take A Swing With Me)B.B. KingJules Taub, Riley B. King2:40
57When My Heart Beats Like A HammerB.B. KingJohn Lee Williamson2:55
58The Woman I LoveB.B. KingPeter J. Clayton2:40
59Everything I Do Is WrongB.B. KingJoe Josea, Riley B. King2:26
60Whole Lotta LoveB.B. KingJoe Josea, Maxwell Davis3:09
61Boogie Rock (AKA House Rocker)B.B. KingRiley B. King3:02
62Dark Is The Night, Pt. 1B.B. KingJules Taub, Maxwell Davis, Riley B. King2:37
63Dark Is The Night, Pt. 2B.B. KingJules Taub, Maxwell Davis, Riley B. King2:44
64Let's Do The BoogieB.B. KingJules Taub, Riley B. King2:27
65Sweet Little Angel (1956)B.B. KingLucille Bogan, Trixie Smith3:13
66Confessin' The BluesB.B. KingJay McShann, Walter Brown2:54
67Baby, Look At YouB.B. KingJoe Josea, Riley B. King3:09
68You Don't KnowB.B. KingWalter Spriggs2:26
69Be Careful With A FoolB.B. KingJoe Josea, Riley B. King2:52
70Recession BluesB.B. KingRiley B. King2:22
71Days Of OldB.B. KingJules Taub, Riley B. King2:29
72You Know I Go For YouB.B. KingJules Taub, Riley B. King, Sam Ling2:40
73Don't Look Now, But I've Got The BluesB.B. KingLee Hazlewood2:43
74Sweet ThingB.B. KingJoe Josea, Riley B. King3:04
75I've Got Papers On You, BabyB.B. KingJules Taub, Riley B. King2:22
76Tomorrow Is Another DayB.B. KingRiley B. King, Sam Ling2:57
77Sneakin' AroundB.B. KingJessie Mae Robinson3:03
78Please Accept My LoveB.B. KingClarence Garlow2:34
79Early In The MorningB.B. KingJoe Josea, Riley B. King2:35
80On My Word Of HonorB.B. KingJean Miles, Katherine Harrison2:56
81Don't Get Around Much AnymoreB.B. KingDuke Ellington, Sidney Keith Russell3:15
82Why NotB.B. KingRiley B. King2:09
83Precious LordB.B. KingThomas A. Dorsey3:23
84King Of The BluesB.B. King
85I'm KingB.B. KingJules Taub, Riley B. King2:22
86Baby Please Don't GoB.B. KingBig Joe Williams2:33
87Mean Old FriscoB.B. KingArthur "Big Boy" Crudup2:34
88I've Got A Right To Love My BabyB.B. KingRiley B. King, Sam Ling3:15
89Fishin' After Me (Aka Catfish Blues)B.B. KingRobert Petway2:32
90Partin' TimeB.B. KingJoe Josea, Riley B. King3:01
91Bad Luck SoulB.B. KingBlind Lemon Jefferson2:18
92You Done Lost Your Good Thing NowB.B. KingJoe Josea, Riley B. King5:14
93Get Out Of HereB.B. KingRiley B. King2:40
94Hold That TrainB.B. KingPeter J. Clayton3:57
95Bad Case Of LoveB.B. KingCurtis Irving, Joe Josea2:20
96Let Me Love YouB.B. KingRiley B. King, Sam Ling3:05
97Mashed Potato TwistB.B. KingRiley B. King2:28
98Got 'Em BadB.B. KingJoe Josea, Riley B. King2:58
99Christmas CelebrationB.B. KingJesse Thomas, Lloyd Glenn2:39
100Down NowB.B. KingJules Taub, Riley B. King3:03
101Beautician BluesB.B. KingRoy Brown2:00
102The Worst Thing In My LifeB.B. KingJules Taub, Riley B. King3:49
103Blue ShadowsB.B. KingLloyd Glenn3:48
104It's A Mean WorldB.B. KingT-Bone Walker2:33
105Five Long YearsB.B. KingEddie Boyd3:29
106Make Me BlueB.B. KingJules Taub, Riley B. King2:23
107Blues Stay Away From MeB.B. KingAlton Delmore, Henry Glover, Rabon Delmore, Wayne Raney3:07
108Long Gone BabyB.B. KingJoe Josea, Riley B. King2:18
109The JungleB.B. KingJoe Josea, Riley B. King3:14
110That Evil ChildB.B. KingJoe Josea, Riley B. King3:52
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