Why I Sing the Blues / Don’t Answer the Door / Rock Me Baby (live, 1985-07-13: Wembley Stadium, London, England, UK)

~ Recording by B.B. King

Appears on releases

#TitleLengthTrack artistRelease titleRelease artistRelease group typeCountry/DateLabelCatalog#
Official
4.8Why I Sing the Blues / Don’t Answer the Door / Rock Me Baby (live from the North Sea Jazz Festival, The Hague, 13th July 1985)11:34B.B. KingLive Aid (Live, 13th July 1985)Various ArtistsAlbum + Live
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The Band Aid Trust
4.8Why I Sing the Blues / Don’t Answer the Door / Rock Me Baby11:34B.B. KingLive Aid: The Day the Music Changed the World: July 13, 1985Various ArtistsAlbum + Live
The Band Aid Trust

Relationships

recorded at:North Sea Jazz Festival ’85 (1985-07-12 – 1985-07-14)
recorded at:Ahoy Arena in Rotterdam, Zuid-Holland (South Holland), Netherlands, Kingdom of the Netherlands (on 1985-07-13)
recording of:1. Why I Sing the Blues (on 1985-07-13: live, medley)
2. Don’t Answer the Door (on 1985-07-13: cover, live, medley)
3. Rock Me Baby (on 1985-07-13: live, medley)

Don’t Answer the Door

writer:Jimmy Johnson (Chicago blues guitarist James Earl Thompson)
publisher:Fordyce Publishing Co
Mercedes Music
is the basis for:Don’t Want a Soul Hangin’ Around

Rock Me Baby

writer:Joe Josea
B.B. King
publisher:Careers–BMG Music Publishing, Inc.
EMI Music Publishing Australia Pty Ltd (not for release label use!)
Powerforce Music
Sidney A. Seidenberg Music Ltd.
Universal Music Careers
BMG Music (in 1994)
Modern Sparta Music Ltd. (in 1994)
later versions:Rock Me Baby
is based on:Rockin’ and Rollin’

Why I Sing the Blues

writer:Dave Clark (record promoter and musical consultant who worked with B.B. King)
B.B. King
publisher:ABC/Dunhill Music, Inc.
Duchess Music Corporation (BMI-affiliated)
Pamco Music Inc.
Sounds Of Lucille, Inc.