Blues on Top of Blues
| Blues on Top of Blues | ||||
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| Studio album by | ||||
| Released | 1968 | |||
| Genre | Blues | |||
| Length | 31:49 | |||
| Label | ABC/BluesWay | |||
| Producer | Johnny Pate | |||
| B.B. King chronology | ||||
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| Review scores | |
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| Source | Rating |
| AllMusic |   [1] |
| The Penguin Guide to Blues Recordings |  [3] |
| The Rolling Stone Jazz Record Guide | [2] |
Blues on Top of Blues is the fourteenth studio album by B.B. King, released in 1968 on BluesWay BLS-6011. The album reached a peak position of number 46 on Billboard's R&B Albums chart.[4]
Track listing
[edit]All tracks are written by Riley King
| No. | Title | Length |
|---|---|---|
| 1. | "Heartbreaker" | 2:31 |
| 2. | "Losing Faith in You" | 2:58 |
| 3. | "Dance with Me" | 3:22 |
| 4. | "That's Wrong, Little Mama" | 2:19 |
| 5. | "Having My Say" | 2:39 |
| 6. | "I'm Not Wanted Anymore" | 2:24 |
| 7. | "Worried Dream" | 2:54 |
| 8. | "Paying the Cost to Be the Boss" | 2:35 |
| 9. | "Until I Found You" | 2:23 |
| 10. | "I'm Gonna Do What They Do to Me" | 2:48 |
| 11. | "Raining in My Heart" | 2:28 |
| 12. | "Now That You've Lost Me" | 2:28 |
| Total length: | 31:49 | |
Personnel
[edit]Source:[5]
B.B. King - Lead vocals, guitar and piano
Johnny Pate Big Band:
- Johnny Pate - Conductor
- Hobart Dotson, John Browning and Henry Boozier - Trumpet
- Pluma Davis - Trombone
- Lawrence Burdine - Alto sax
- Johnny Board - Tenor sax
- Barney Hubert - Baritone sax
- Duke Jethro - Organ
- Leo Lauchie - Bass
- Billy Butler - Guitar
- Sonny Freeman - Drums
References
[edit]- ^ Unterberger, Richie. "Blues on Top of Blues - B.B. King : Songs, Reviews, Credits, Awards : AllMusic". AllMusic. Retrieved 2 June 2013.
- ^ Swenson, J., ed. (1985). The Rolling Stone Jazz Record Guide. USA: Random House/Rolling Stone. p. 118. ISBN 0-394-72643-X.
- ^ Russell, Tony; Smith, Chris (2006). The Penguin Guide to Blues Recordings. Penguin. p. 355. ISBN 978-0-140-51384-4.
- ^ "Album Search for "blues on top of the blues"". AllMusic. Retrieved 2017-03-22.
- ^ "B.B. King - Blues on Top of Blues - Limited Edition 180 Gram LP".
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