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B.B. King

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Aliases
B. B. "Blues Boy" King and His Orchestra
Real name
Riley Ben King
Born
September 16, 1925
Died
May 14, 2015
Country
United States
IPI
00016225319 17 works
00016240228 36 works
Affiliation
BMI
Comments
Songwriter, singer, and legendary blues guitarist
Family
Elmore Morris Cousin
Shirley King Daughter
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Releases

Albums

Title Performer Release date Label
80 B.B. King & Friends September 13, 2005 Geffen
A Christmas Celebration of Hope B.B. King 2001 MCA Records
B.B. King B.B. King October 1963 Crown Records [US2]
B.B. King in London B.B. King 1971 ABC Records [US]
B.B. King Sings Spirituals B.B. King 1959 Crown Records [US2]
B.B. King Sings Spirituals [re-issue] B.B. King 2006 Ace [GB]
B.B. King Wails B.B. King and His Orchestra June 1959 Crown Records [US2]
Blues in My Heart B.B. King 1963 Crown Records [US2]
Blues Is King B.B. King 1967 BluesWay
Blues 'N' Jazz B.B. King 1983 MCA Records
Blues on Top of Blues B.B. King January 1968 BluesWay
Blues Summit B.B. King June 22, 1993 MCA Records
Completely Well B.B. King December 1969 BluesWay
Compositions of Duke Ellington and Others Maxwell Davis & B.B. King 1960 Crown Records [US2]
Confessin' the Blues B.B. King 1965 ABC-Paramount
Deuces Wild B.B. King November 4, 1997 MCA Records
Friends B.B. King 1974 ABC Records [US]
From the Beginning B.B. King 1968 Kent [US]
Guess Who B.B. King 1972 ABC Records [US]
Heart to Heart Diane Schuur & B.B. King 1994 GRP Records
King of the Blues B.B. King 1992 MCA Records
King of the Blues - 1989 B.B. King 1988 MCA Records
King Size B.B. King 1977 ABC Records [US]
Let the Good Times Roll - The Music of Louis Jordan B.B. King October 5, 1999 MCA Records
Live at San Quentin B.B. King 1990 MCA Records
Love Me Tender B.B. King April 1982 MCA Records
Lucille B.B. King September 1968 BluesWay
Lucille Talks Back B.B. King 1975 ABC Records [US]
Makin' Love Is Good for You B.B. King April 25, 2000 MCA Records
Makin' Love Is Good for You [European Release] B.B. King 2000 MCA Records
Midnight Believer B.B. King February 16, 1978 ABC Records [US]
More B.B. King B.B. King 1961 Crown Records [US2]
My Kind of Blues B.B. King August 1960 Crown Records [US2]
My Kind of Blues B.B. King 2003 Ace [GB]
"Now Appearing" at Ole Miss B.B. King 1980 MCA Records
One Kind Favor B.B. King August 26, 2008 Geffen
Reflections B.B. King 2003 MCA Records
Riding with the King B.B King & Eric Clapton June 13, 2000 Reprise Records
Royal Jam The Crusaders and B.B. King and The Royal Philharmonic Orchestra 1982 GRP Records
Singin' the Blues B.B. King June 1957 Crown Records [US2]
Six Silver Strings B.B. King 1985 MCA Records
Take It Home B.B. King 1979 MCA Records
The Best of B.B. King Volume One B.B. King 1986 Ace [GB]
The Great B.B. King B.B. King 2005 Ace [GB]
The Jungle B.B. King 1967 Kent [US]
There Is Always One More Time B.B. King 1991 MCA Records
There Must Be a Better World Somewhere B.B. King 1981 MCA Records
The Soul of B.B. King B.B. King 2003 Ace [GB]
The Vintage Years B.B. King June 2002 Ace [GB]
Together Again... Live Bobby Bland & B.B. King 1976 ABC Impulse
Together for the First Time...Live B.B. King & Bobby Bland 1974 Dunhill
To Know You Is to Love You B.B. King 1973 ABC Records [US]
Turn on to B.B. King B.B. King 1971 Kent [US]

Singles

Title Performer Release date Label
3 O'Clock Blues B.B. King November 1951 RPM [US]
5 Long Years B.B. King April 1966 Kent [US]
Ain't Nobody's Business B.B. King 1966 Kent [US]
All over Again B.B. King September 1965 ABC-Paramount
A Lonely Lover's Plea B.B. King 1959 Kent [US]
Bad Case of Love B.B. King 1961 Kent [US]
Beautician Blues B.B. King October 1964 Kent [US]
Blues at Midnight B.B. King June 1962 ABC-Paramount
Blue Shadows B.B. King May 1965 Kent [US]
Blues Stay Away B.B. King January 1967 Kent [US]
Chains and Things B.B. King October 1970 ABC Records [US]
Chains of Love B.B. King September 1962 ABC-Paramount
Christmas Celebration B.B. King 1962 Kent [US]
Crying Won't Help You B.B. "Blues Boy" King and His Orchestra December 1955 RPM [US]
Dark Is the Night (Part I) B.B. "Blues Boy" King and His Orchestra April 1956 RPM [US]
Don't Answer the Door B.B. King September 1966 ABC Records [US]
Don't Look Now, but You Got the Blues B.B. King July 1958 Kent [US]
Down Now B.B. King 1963 Kent [US]
Early in the Morning B.B. King and His Orchestra January 1957 RPM [US]
Every Day I Have the Blues B.B. "Blues Boy" King and His Orchestra January 1955 RPM [US]
Everything I Do Is Wrong B.B. "Blues Boy" King and His Orchestra June 1954 RPM [US]
Eyesight to the Blind B.B. King January 1966 Kent [US]
Get Out of Here B.B. King 1961 Kent [US]
Ghetto Woman B.B. King August 16, 1971 ABC Records [US]
Gotta Find My Baby B.B. King July 1952 RPM [US]
Help the Poor B.B. King May 1964 ABC-Paramount
Hummingbird B.B. King July 1970 ABC Records [US]
I Am B.B. King February 1959 Kent [US]
I Just Can't Leave Your Love Alone B.B. King September 1978 ABC Records [US]
I Need You So Bad B.B. "Blues Boy" King and His Orchestra September 1957 RPM [US]
I Stay in the Mood B.B. King July 1966 Kent [US]
I Want to Get Married B.B. "Blues Boy" King and His Orchestra April 1957 RPM [US]
Jump with You Baby B. B. "Blues Boy" King and His Orchestra March 1955 RPM [US]
Just a Dream B.B. King August 1965 Kent [US]
Let's Do the Boogie B.B. "Blues Boy" King and His Orchestra February 1956 RPM [US]
Love Me Tender B.B. King November 1982 MCA Records
Love You Baby B.B. "Blues Boy" King and His Orchestra 1954 RPM [US]
Mashed Potato Twist B.B. King 1962 Kent [US]
Mean Ole Frisco B.B. King 1959 Kent [US]
My Heart Belongs to Only You B.B. King and His Orchestra November 1957 RPM [US]
Night Owl B.B. King and His Orchestra June 1965 ABC-Paramount
One of Those Nights B.B. King May 1982 MCA Records
On My Word of Honor B.B. King and His Orchestra October 1956 RPM [US]
Partin' Time B.B. King July 1960 Kent [US]
Paying the Cost to Be the Boss B.B. King March 1968 BluesWay
Please Accept My Love B.B. King and The Vocal Chords October 1958 Kent [US]
Please Hurry Home B.B. King August 1953 RPM [US]
Please Love Me B.B. King and His Orchestra May 1953 RPM [US]
Please Send Me Someone to Love B.B. King January 1965 ABC-Paramount
Quit My Baby B.B. "Blues Boy" King and His Orchestra June 1957 RPM [US]
Recession Blues B.B. King 1973 Kent [US]
Rock Me Baby B.B. King May 1964 Kent [US]
Shake It Up and Go B.B. King and His Orchestra May 1952 RPM [US]
She's Dynamite B.B. King June 1951 RPM [US]
Story from My Heart and Soul B.B. King December 1952 RPM [US]
Sweet Little Angel B.B. "Blues Boy" King and His Orchestra September 1956 RPM [US]
Sweet Sixteen B.B. King and His Orchestra December 1959 Kent [US]
The Hurt B.B. King August 1964 ABC-Paramount
The Road I Travel B.B. King 1963 Kent [US]
Things Are Not the Same B.B. King November 1960 Kent [US]
Think It Over B.B. King April 1967 BluesWay
Tomorrow Night B.B. King October 1962 ABC-Paramount
Trouble in Mind B.B. King 1963 Kent [US]
Waitin' on You B.B. King and His Orchestra December 1966 ABC Records [US]
When My Heart Beats Like a Hammer B.B. "Blues Boy" King and His Orchestra July 1954 RPM [US]
When My Heart Beats Like a Hammer B.B. King 1962 Kent [US]
Why Did You Leave Me B.B. King and His Orchestra November 1953 RPM [US]
Why I Sing the Blues B.B. King April 1969 BluesWay
Woke Up This Morning (My Baby She Was Gone) B.B. King and His Orchestra February 1953 RPM [US]
Worried Dream B.B. King August 1967 BluesWay
Worried Life B.B. King July 1970 Kent [US]
You Done Lost Your Good Thing Now B.B. King September 1960 Kent [US]
You Know I Go for You B.B. King March 1958 Kent [US]
You Know I Love You B.B. King and His Orchestra August 1952 RPM [US]
You're Gonna Miss Me B.B. King July 1964 Kent [US]
You're Still a Square B.B. King February 1966 ABC Records [US]
You Upset Me Baby B.B. "Blues Boy" King and His Orchestra October 1954 RPM [US]

Performances also appear on

Title Performer Release date Label
10 Days Out - Blues from the Backroads Kenny Wayne Shepherd January 23, 2007 Reprise Records
After Hours Gary Moore March 10, 1992 Virgin
Air America various artists August 7, 1990 MCA Records
A Tribute to Curtis Mayfield various artists 1994 Warner Bros. Records
A Tribute to Stevie Ray Vaughan various artists August 7, 1996 Epic
A Very Special Christmas 5 various artists October 30, 2001 A&M Records
Crossroads - Eric Clapton Guitar Festival 2007 various artists November 20, 2007 Rhino
Crossroads - Eric Clapton Guitar Festival 2010 various artists November 8, 2010 Rhino
Dedicated - A Salute to The 5 Royales Steve Cropper August 9, 2011 429 Records
Eric Clapton Crossroads Guitar Festival various artists November 9, 2004 Warner Music Vision
Eric Clapton Guitar Festival - Crossroads [2013 (Video)] various artists November 18, 2013 Rhino
For the Love of Ivy - The Original Motion Picture Soundtrack Quincy Jones 1968 ABC Records [US]
Genius Loves Company Ray Charles August 31, 2004 Concord Records
Goin' Home - A Tribute to Fats Domino various artists September 25, 2007 Vanguard
GRP Christmas Collection Vol. III various artists 1993 GRP Records
Into the Night - Music from the Original Motion Picture Soundtrack various artists 1985 MCA Records
Just Between Us Ray Charles 1988 Columbia [US]
Lee Ritenour's 6 String Theory various artists June 2010 Concord Records
Memphis Blues Cyndi Lauper June 22, 2010 Downtown [US]
Milk Cow Blues Willie Nelson September 19, 2000 Island
Playin' with My Friends: Bennett Sings the Blues Tony Bennett November 6, 2001 RPM Records [US2]
Rattle and Hum U2 October 10, 1988 Island
Rhythm Country and Blues various artists March 1, 1994 MCA Records
Rock and Roll Hall of Fame Volume 8 - 2004-2005 various artists November 15, 2011 Time Life Music
Still Got the Blues Gary Moore 1993 Virgin
Strawberry Moon Grover Washington Jr. 1987 Columbia [US]
The 25th Anniversary Rock & Roll Hall of Fame Concerts various artists 2010 Time Life Music
The Art of McCartney [Deluxe Edition] various artists November 17, 2014 Arctic Poppy
The Blues Rolls On Elvin Bishop September 23, 2008 Delta Groove Productions
The Color of Money - The Original Motion Picture Soundtrack various artists 1986 MCA Records
Till the Night Is Gone - A Tribute to Doc Pomus various artists March 28, 1995 Rhino
Tonin' The Manhattan Transfer February 14, 1995 Atlantic
Tribute to Tommy Dorsey various artists 1960 Crown Records [US2]

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