B.B. King Sings Spirituals (16 bit - 44.1 kHz Stereo Reissue)

~ Release by B.B. King (see all versions of this release, 11 available)

Annotation

Recorded in Los Angeles, California, April 1959.
Tracks 11 - 18 are bonus.

Tracklist

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1Precious Lord
recorded in:
Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, United States
cover recording of:
Take My Hand, Precious Lord
lyricist and arranger:
Thomas A. Dorsey
additional composer:
Thomas A. Dorsey
composer:
[traditional]
previously attributed to:
George Nelson Allen
3:24
2Save a Seat for Me
recorded in:
Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, United States
recording of:
Save a Seat for Me
writer:
[traditional]
3:05
3Ole Time Religion
recorded in:
Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, United States
recording of:
Old-Time Religion (Gospel song)
lyricist and composer:
[traditional]
2:28
4Swing Low, Sweet Chariot
recorded in:
Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, United States
cover recording of:
Swing Low, Sweet Chariot
lyricist and composer:
Wallace Willis (in 1862)
publisher:
E.C. Music, Throat Music and Warner Chappell Music Ltd.
part of:
Roud Folk Song Index (number: 5435)
2:09
5Servant’s Prayer
recorded in:
Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, United States
cover recording of:
Thy Servant's Prayer Amen
lyricist and composer:
Thomas A. Dorsey
3:03
6Jesus Gave Me Water
recorded in:
Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, United States
cover recording of:
Jesus Gave Me Water
lyricist and composer:
Lucie E. Campbell
3:04
7I Never Heard a Man
recorded in:
Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, United States
cover recording of:
I Never Heard a Man
writer:
Lloyd Woodard
2:36
8Army of the Lord
recorded in:
Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, United States
cover recording of:
Army of the Lord
lyricist and composer:
Stuart Hamblen
publisher:
Hamblen Music
3:07
9I Am Willing to Run All the Way
recorded in:
Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, United States
recording of:
I'm Willing to Run All the Way
3:39
10I’m Working on the Building
recorded in:
Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, United States
cover recording of:
Working on a Building (Bowles and Hoyle version)
writer:
Lillian Bowles and Winifred O. Hoyle
version of:
Working on the Building
2:49
11A Lonely Lover’s Plea
recording of:
A Lonely Lover’s Plea
writer:
B.B. King, Sam Ling and Jules Taub
2:47
12I Am
cover recording of:
I Am
writer:
Sherman Edwards and Earl S. Shuman
2:20
13The Key to My Kingdom
recording of:
Key to My Kingdom
composer:
Claude Baum, Joe Bihari and Maxwell Davis
publisher:
ミスター・ミュージック
2:34
14Story From My Heart and Soul
recording of:
Story From My Heart and Soul
writer:
B.B. King and Jules Taub
3:01
15In the Middle of an Island
cover recording of:
In the Middle of an Island (1957 song)
writer:
Nick Aquaviva and Ted Varnick
2:09
16Sixteen Tons
cover recording of:
Sixteen Tons
lyricist and composer:
Merle Travis
publisher:
American Music, Inc. and Campbell Connelly & Co. Ltd.
2:34
17Precious Lord (with overdubs)
3:24
18Swing Low, Sweet Chariot (with overdubs)
2:07