The Vintage Years

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

Tracklist

1CD: The Great B.B.
#TitleLength
13 O’Clock Blues
cover recording of:
Three O’Clock Blues (First recorded in 1946)
writer:
Lowell Fulson
publisher:
Careers–BMG Music Publishing, Inc. and Powerforce Music
3:04
2You Know I Love You3:05
3Woke Up This Morning2:58
4Please Love Me
producer:
Joe Bihari
alto saxophone:
George Coleman (in 1952-12)
bass:
James Walker (in 1952-12)
congas:
Charles Crosby (in 1952-12)
drums (drum set):
Ted Curry (in 1952-12)
guitar:
B.B. King (in 1952-12)
piano:
Connie McBooker (in 1952-12)
tenor saxophone:
Bill Harvey (in 1952-12)
trumpet:
Floyd Jones (in 1952-12)
vocals:
B.B. King (in 1952-12)
arranger:
Bill Harvey
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Ace Records Ltd (in 1953) and P‐VINE RECORDS (in 1953)
recorded at:
ACA Studios in Houston, Texas, United States (in 1952-12)
recording of:
Please Love Me (in 1952-12)
writer:
B.B. King and Jules Taub
publisher:
BMG Music Publishing Ltd., Careers–BMG Music Publishing, Inc. and Powerforce Music
2:51
5Blind Love3:06
6You Upset Me Baby
alto saxophone:
Jewell Grant (from 1954-08-18 until 1954-08-19)
bass:
Ralph Hamilton (from 1954-08-18 until 1954-08-19)
drums (drum set):
Jesse Sailes (from 1954-08-18 until 1954-08-19)
guitar:
B.B. King (from 1954-08-18 until 1954-08-19)
piano:
Willard McDaniel (from 1954-08-18 until 1954-08-19)
saxophone:
Floyd Turnham (from 1954-08-18 until 1954-08-19)
tenor saxophone:
Maxwell Davis (from 1954-08-18 until 1954-08-19)
trumpet:
Harry D. Jones (from 1954-08-18 until 1954-08-19)
vocals:
B.B. King (from 1954-08-18 until 1954-08-19)
arranger:
Maxwell Davis
publisher:
Intersong Music
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Ace Records Ltd (in 1954) and P‐VINE RECORDS (in 1954)
recorded at:
Modern Studios in Culver City, California, United States (from 1954-08-18 until 1954-08-19)
recording of:
You Upset Me Baby (from 1954-08-18 until 1958-08-19)
writer:
Riley B. King and Jules Taub
publisher:
BMG Music Publishing Ltd. and Copyright Control
3:03
7Every Day I Have the Blues2:51
8Ten Long Years2:51
9Crying Won’t Help You3:02
10Did You Ever Love a Woman2:35
11Bad Luck
recording of:
Bad Luck
writer:
B.B. King
2:57
12Sweet Little Angel3:04
13Why I Sing the Blues2:54
14Worry Worry
recording of:
Worry, Worry
writer:
Davis Plumber and Jules Taub
publisher:
Copyright Control
2:52
15Sweet Sixteen, Parts 1 & 26:21
16My Own Fault (Aka It’s My Fault)
cover recording of:
It’s My Own Fault
lyricist and composer:
John Lee Hooker
publisher:
Arc Music, Arc Music Corp. and Tristan Music Ltd.
3:42
17Good Man Gone Bad2:50
18I’ll Survive2:45
19Walking Dr. Bill3:47
20You’re Breaking My Heart4:18
21Gonna Miss You Around Here3:00
22Downhearted (a.k.a. How Blue Can You Get)3:17
23Ain’t Nobody’s Business
cover recording of:
Ain’t Nobody’s Business (Porter Grainger/Everett Robbins song)
writer:
Porter Grainger and Everett Robbins
3:06
24Rock Me Baby3:00
2CD: Memphis Blues’n’Boogie
3CD: Take A Swing With Me
4CD: King Of The Blues

Credits

Release

manufactured in:United Kingdom
producer:John Broven
mastering:Duncan Cowell
compiler:John Broven
design:Chris Popham
copyrighted (©) by and phonographic copyright (℗) by:Ace Records Ltd (in 2002)
produced for:Ace Records Ltd
Discogs:https://www.discogs.com/release/7327214 [info]
ASIN:UK: B00005QX62 [info]
US: B000254H34 [info]