Bluer Than Blue

~ Release by B.B. King (see all versions of this release, 1 available)

Tracklist

1▼CD
#TitleRatingLength
1You Done Lost Your Good Things Now
cover recording of:
You’ve Done Lost You’re Good Thing Now
writer:
Joe Josea and Riley B. King
publisher:
BMG Music Pub Ltd and Universal Music Careers
5:12
2Outside Help
recording of:
Outside Help
lyricist and composer:
B.B. King
live recording of:
Outside Help
lyricist and composer:
B.B. King
6:46
3Sweet Sixteen
recorded in:
Los Angeles, California, United States (from 1959 until 1960)
part of:
Rolling Stone: The 100 Greatest Guitar Solos of All Time (2026-05-04) (number: 38)
recording of:
Sweet Sixteen (from 1959 until 1960)
writer:
Joe Josea and B.B. King
publisher:
Modern Music Publishing Co., Inc., Progressive Music (publisher) and Sidney A. Seidenberg Music Ltd.
6:15
4Paying The Cost To The Boss
recording of:
Paying the Cost to Be the Boss
lyricist and composer:
B.B. King
publisher:
Duchess Music Corporation (BMI-affiliated), Songs of Universal, Inc. (BMI) and Universal Music Careers
2:39
5The Letter
recording of:
The Letter
writer:
B.B. King and Jules Taub
publisher:
BMG Music Publishing Ltd.
3:33
6Catfish Blues
cover recording of:
Catfish Blues (Robert Petway)
lyricist and composer:
Robert Petway
publisher:
MCA Music Ltd., Songs of Universal, Inc. (BMI) and Wabash Music Company (BMI-affiliated)
2:29
7BB Boogie
recording of:
B.B. Boogie
writer:
B.B. King and Jules Taub
3:21
8Everyday I Have The Blues
recorded at:
Sankei Hall in Kōjimachi, Chiyoda (Chiyoda-ku), Tokyo, Japan (from 1971-03-04 until 1971-03-07)
cover recording of:
Everyday I Have the Blues (from 1971-03-04 until 1971-03-07)
lyricist, composer and revised by:
Peter Chatman
writer:
Memphis Slim, Aaron ‘Pinetop’ Sparks (1930s blues & boogie-woogie pianist) (in 1935) and Milton Sparks (in 1935)
publisher:
Arc Music (U.S. rock & blues publisher), Arc Music Corp. (U.S. rock & blues publisher), BMG Platinum Songs, Fort Knox Music Co, Fort Knox Music Inc., Golden State Songs, Jewel Music Publishing Co. Ltd. (publisher; do NOT use as release label), Trio Music Co., Inc., Trio Music Company and Tristan Music Ltd.
2:10
9Walkin' And Cryin'
recording of:
Walkin' and Cryin'
writer:
Sam Ling and Riley B. King
3:29
10It's My Own Fault
recorded at:
Generation Club in Greenwich Village, New York, New York, United States (in 1968-04)
cover recording of:
It’s My Own Fault
lyricist and composer:
John Lee Hooker (US blues singer, songwriter & guitarist)
publisher:
Arc Music (U.S. rock & blues publisher), Arc Music Corp. (U.S. rock & blues publisher) and Tristan Music Ltd.
8:37
11How Blue Can You Get
cover recording of:
How Blue Can You Get?
writer:
Jane Feather
composer:
Leonard Feather
publisher:
Burlington Music Co., Ltd., Melva Pub. Co. and Modern Age Music
3:38
12Precious Lord
cover recording of:
Take My Hand, Precious Lord
lyricist and arranger:
Thomas A. Dorsey (blues and gospel musician aka “Georgia Tom”)
additional composer:
Thomas A. Dorsey (blues and gospel musician aka “Georgia Tom”)
composer:
[traditional] (special purpose artist)
previously attributed to:
George Nelson Allen (American composer from the 1800s)
publisher:
Warner–Tamerlane Publishing Corp. (publisher; do NOT use as release label)
3:27
13Swing Low Sweet Chariot
medley including a recording of:
Rock Me Lord
writer:
B.B. King
medley including a cover recording of:
Swing Low, Sweet Chariot
lyricist and composer:
Wallace Willis (in 1862)
publisher:
E.C. Music (UK work publisher for Eric Clapton), Throat Music and Warner Chappell Music Ltd. (no slash; used 1988–1996)
part of:
Roud Folk Song Index (number: 5435)
2:14
14Save A Seat For Me
recording of:
Save a Seat for Me
writer:
[traditional] (special purpose artist)
3:09

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Release

ASIN:US: B00143Y0QC [info]