Media Condition: Mint (M)
Sleeve Condition: Mint (M)

2000

4462578

Discs and sleeve in like-new mint condition. ***”The Goldmine Standard does not consider the condition of jewel cases in the grading of the sleeve. Ours may (or may not) have minor scratches, cracks, etc. Any exception will be indicated!***
 

Notes:

Released in a 2 disc jewel case with 26 page booklet containing background on BB, images, and track listing with details. Track 1-1 recorded September 30, 1963, New York City. Originally ABC single 10527. Track 1-2 recorded March 1, 1962, Los Angeles, California. Originally ABC single 10361/also on ABC LP 456, "Mr. Blues" (1963). Track 1-3 recorded April 7, 1964, New York City. Originally ABC single 10552. Track 1-4 recorded September 25, 1964, New York City. Originally ABC single 10616. Track 1-5 recorded September 25, 1964, New York City. Originally ABC single 10599. Tracks 1-6 & 1-7 recorded live November 21, 1964, The Regal Theater, Chicago, IL. Originally on ABC LP 509, "Live At The Regal" (1965). Track 1-8 recorded March 3, 1965, New York City. Originally ABC single 10742/also on BluesWay LP 6022, "His Best - The Electric B.B. King" (1968). Track 1-9 recorded July 14, 1966, Chicago, IL. Originally A&B sides ABC single 10856/also on BluesWay LP 6022. Track 1-10 recorded live November 5, 1966, The International Club, Chicago, IL. Originally on BluesWay LP 6001, "Blues Is King" (1967). Track 1-11 recorded live November 5, 1966, The International Club, Chicago, IL. Originally both sides BluesWay single 61012 (This performance digitally reconstructed using ABC 45 r.p.m. single and edited master). Track 1-12 recorded September 14, 1967, Chicago. Originally BluesWay single 61015/also on BluesWay LP 6011, "Blues On Top Of Blues" (1968). Track 1-13 recorded December 20, 1967, Los Angeles, CA. Originally release on BlueWay LP 6016, "Lucille" (1698). Track 1-14 recorded January, 1969, New York City. Originally BluesWay single 61024/ also on BluesWay LP 6031, "Live & Well" (1969). Track 1-15 recorded live March, 1969, Village Gate, New York City. Originally on BluesWay LP 6031. Track 1-16 recorded June, 1969, New York City. Originally BluesWay single 61032/ also on BluesWay LP 6037, "Completely Well" (1969). Track 1-17 recorded May/June, 1970, Los Angeles, CA. Originally on ABC LP 713, "Indianola Mississippi Seeds" (1970). Track 1-18 recorded May/June, 1970, Los Angeles, CA. Originally ABC single 11268/ also on ABC LP 713. Track 1-19 recorded May/June, 1970, Los Angeles, CA. Originally ABC single 11280/ also on ABC LP 713. Track 2-1 recorded June 9-16, 1971, London, overdubs New York and Los Angeles. Originally ABC single 11316/ also on ABC LP 730, "B.B. King In London" (1971). Track 2-2 recorded June 9-16, 1971, London, overdubs New York and Los Angeles. Originally ABC single 11310/ also on ABC LP 730. Track 2-3 recorded April, 1971, Los Angeles, CA. Originally ABC single 11321/ also on ABC 743 "L.A. Midnight" (1972). Track 2-4 recorded June 21, 1972, New York City. Originally ABC single 11330/ also on ABC LP 759, "Guess Who" (1972). Track 2-5 recorded 1973, Philadelphia, PA. Originally ABC single 11373/ also on ABC LP 794, "To Know You Is To Love You" (1973). Track 2-6 recorded 1973, Philadelphia, PA. Originally ABC single 11406/ also on ABC LP 794. Track 2-7 recorded live 1976, Coconut Grove, Los Angeles, CA. Originally ABC Impulse single 31006/ also on ABC Impulse LP 9317, "Bobby Bland & B.B. King Together Again. . .Live" (1976). Track 2-8 recorded 1977, Hollywood, CA. Originally ABC single 12380/ also on ABC LP 1061, "Midnight Believer" (1978). Track 2-9 recorded December, 1978 & January, 1979, Hollywood, CA. Originally MCA single 41062/ also MCA LP 3151, "Take It Home" (1979). Track 2-10 recorded October, 1980, New York City. Originally MCA single 51101/ also on MCA LP 5162 "There Must Be A Better World Somewhere" (1981). Track 2-11 recorded October, 1984 and March, 1985, Hollywood, CA. Originally MCA single 52530/ also on MCA LP 5561, "Music From The Original Motion Picture Soundtrack 'Into The Night'" (1985). Track 2-12 recorded February & November, 1987, Memphis, TN and Hollywood, CA. Originally Island single 99225. Extended version Island LP 422-842-299-2 (1988). Track 2-13 recorded February 15-19, 1993, Memphis, TN. This version previously unreleased/edited/remixed version originally on MCAD-10710, "Blues Summit" (1993). Track 2-14 recorded March 8-12, 1993, Berkeley, CA. Originally on MCA-10710, "Blues Summit" (1993). Track 2-15 originally on MCAD-11879, "Blues On The Bayou" (1998).

1-1. How Blue Can You Get? 2:42
1-2. Sneakin' Around 2:06
1-3. Help The Poor 2:38
1-4. Stop Leadin' Me On 2:22
1-5. Never Trust A Woman 2:37
1-6. Every Day I Have The Blues (Live At The Regal) 3:08
1-7. Sweet Little Angel (Live At The Regal) 3:47
1-8. All Over Again 2:36
1-9. Don't Answer The Door 5:10
1-10. Gambler's Blues 4:47
1-11. Sweet Sixteen, Parts One & Two 6:11
1-12. Paying The Cost To Be The Boss 2:34
1-13. Lucille 10:13
1-14. Why I Sing The Blues 8:38
1-15. Please Accept My Love 2:35
1-16. The Thrill Is Gone 5:25
1-17. Nobody Loves Me But My Mother 1:26
1-18. Hummingbird 4:35
1-19. Chains And Things 4:53
2-1. Ain't Nobody Home 3:15
2-2. Ghetto Woman 5:15
2-3. I Got Some Help I Don't Need (Single Edit) 3:25
2-4. Guess Who 4:07
2-5. To Know You Is To Love You 8:34
2-6. I Like To Live The Love 3:18
2-7. Let The Good Times Roll 5:51
2-8. Never Make Your Move Too Soon 5:31
2-9. Better Not Look Down 3:22
2-10. There Must Be A Better World Somewhere 3:47
2-11. Into The Night 4:13
2-12. When Love Comes To Town 4:19
2-13. Call It Stormy Monday (Complete Version) 11:32
2-14. Playing With My Friends 5:19
2-15. I'll Survive 4:51

Barcode and Other Identifiers:

Barcode 008811241025
Other 088 112 411-2
Other 088 112 412-2
Matrix / Runout MFG BY MATSUSHITA UNIVERSAL MEDIA SERVICES 0881124112 0859918560
Mastering SID Code IFPI L771
Mould SID Code ifpi 2A54
Matrix / Runout MFG BY MATSUSHITA UNIVERSAL MEDIA SERVICES 0881124122 0860018562
Mastering SID Code IFPI L771
Mould SID Code ifpi 2A53

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Phonographic Copyright (p) MCA Records
Copyright (c) MCA Records
Remastered At Universal Mastering Studios West
Manufactured By Matsushita Universal Media Services