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B. King">B. B. King</a></div></th></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Released</th><td class="infobox-data published">1988</td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label"><a href="/wiki/Music_genre" title="Music genre">Genre</a></th><td class="infobox-data category hlist"><a href="/wiki/Blues" title="Blues">Blues</a>, <a href="/wiki/Pop_music" title="Pop music">pop</a></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Length</th><td class="infobox-data"><span class="duration"><span class="min">51</span>:<span class="s">28</span></span></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label"><a href="/wiki/Record_label" title="Record label">Label</a></th><td class="infobox-data hlist"><a href="/wiki/MCA_Records" title="MCA Records">MCA</a></td></tr><tr><th colspan="2" class="infobox-header description" style="color: #202122;background-color: lightsteelblue"><a href="/wiki/B._B._King" title="B. B. King">B. B. King</a> chronology</th></tr><tr><td colspan="2" class="infobox-full-data"> <table style="color:inherit; background: transparent; width: 100%; min-width: 100%; border-collapse: collapse; display: inline-table;"> <tbody><tr style="line-height: 1.4em;"> <td style="width: 33%; text-align: center; vertical-align: top; padding: .2em .1em .2em 0"><i>You Done Lost Your Good Thing Now</i><br />(1987) </td> <td style="width: 33%; text-align: center; vertical-align: top; padding: .2em .1em"><i><b>King of the Blues: 1989</b></i><br />(1988) </td> <td style="width: 33%; text-align: center; vertical-align: top; padding: .2em 0 .2em .1em"><i><a href="/wiki/Live_at_San_Quentin_(B._B._King_album)" title="Live at San Quentin (B. B. King album)">Live at San Quentin</a></i><br />(1990) </td></tr></tbody></table></td></tr></tbody></table> <p><i><b>King of the Blues: 1989</b></i> is an album by the American musician <a href="/wiki/B._B._King" title="B. B. King">B. B. King</a>, released in 1988.<sup id="cite_ref-KB_1-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-KB-1"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>1<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-2"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>2<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> It was nominated for a <a href="/wiki/Grammy_Award" class="mw-redirect" title="Grammy Award">Grammy Award</a> for "Best Contemporary Blues Recording".<sup id="cite_ref-3" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-3"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>3<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>King supported the album with a North American tour, which was a hit due to his appearance in <a href="/wiki/U2" title="U2">U2</a>'s <i><a href="/wiki/Rattle_and_Hum" title="Rattle and Hum">Rattle and Hum</a></i>.<sup id="cite_ref-4" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-4"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>4<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-LA_5-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-LA-5"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>5<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> King was disappointed that the album and tour did not find much success with Black audiences.<sup id="cite_ref-LA_5-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-LA-5"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>5<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <meta property="mw:PageProp/toc" /> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Production">Production</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=King_of_the_Blues:_1989&action=edit&section=1" title="Edit section: Production"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p><a href="/wiki/Al_Kooper" title="Al Kooper">Al Kooper</a> was among the album's four producers.<sup id="cite_ref-6" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-6"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>6<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Many of the tracks used drum machines; King was an adopter of home computers and curious about modern studio technology.<sup id="cite_ref-7" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-7"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>7<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-8" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-8"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>8<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> <a href="/wiki/Steve_Cropper" title="Steve Cropper">Steve Cropper</a> played rhythm guitar.<sup id="cite_ref-TS_9-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-TS-9"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>9<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> "<a href="/wiki/Drowning_in_the_Sea_of_Love" title="Drowning in the Sea of Love">Drowning in the Sea of Love</a>" was written by <a href="/wiki/Gamble_and_Huff" title="Gamble and Huff">Gamble and Huff</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-PG_10-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-PG-10"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>10<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> "Can't Get Enough" was King's favorite track.<sup id="cite_ref-11" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-11"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>11<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Critical_reception">Critical reception</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=King_of_the_Blues:_1989&action=edit&section=2" title="Edit section: Critical reception"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <table class="wikitable floatright" style="width:24.2em;font-size:88%;text-align:center;margin:0.5em 0 0.5em 1em;padding:0;border-spacing:0"><caption style="font-size:115%">Professional ratings</caption><tbody><tr><th scope="col" colspan="2" style="text-align:center;color:#202122;background:#d1dbdf;font-size:100%">Review scores</th></tr><tr><th 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Press">The Grove Press Guide to the Blues on CD</a></i></td><td style="text-align:center;vertical-align:middle"><span role="img" style="white-space:nowrap" title="1/5 stars"><span typeof="mw:File"><span title="1/5 stars"><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/51/Star_full.svg/11px-Star_full.svg.png" decoding="async" width="11" height="11" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/51/Star_full.svg/17px-Star_full.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/51/Star_full.svg/22px-Star_full.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="108" data-file-height="110" /></span></span><span typeof="mw:File"><span><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/4/49/Star_empty.svg/11px-Star_empty.svg.png" decoding="async" width="11" height="11" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/4/49/Star_empty.svg/17px-Star_empty.svg.png 1.5x, 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style="text-align:center;vertical-align:middle"><span role="img" style="white-space:nowrap" title="3/5 stars"><span typeof="mw:File"><span title="3/5 stars"><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/51/Star_full.svg/11px-Star_full.svg.png" decoding="async" width="11" height="11" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/51/Star_full.svg/17px-Star_full.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/51/Star_full.svg/22px-Star_full.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="108" data-file-height="110" /></span></span><span typeof="mw:File"><span><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/51/Star_full.svg/11px-Star_full.svg.png" decoding="async" width="11" height="11" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/51/Star_full.svg/17px-Star_full.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/51/Star_full.svg/22px-Star_full.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="108" data-file-height="110" /></span></span><span typeof="mw:File"><span><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/51/Star_full.svg/11px-Star_full.svg.png" decoding="async" width="11" height="11" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/51/Star_full.svg/17px-Star_full.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/51/Star_full.svg/22px-Star_full.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="108" data-file-height="110" /></span></span><span typeof="mw:File"><span><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/4/49/Star_empty.svg/11px-Star_empty.svg.png" decoding="async" width="11" height="11" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/4/49/Star_empty.svg/17px-Star_empty.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/4/49/Star_empty.svg/22px-Star_empty.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="108" data-file-height="110" /></span></span><span typeof="mw:File"><span><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/4/49/Star_empty.svg/11px-Star_empty.svg.png" decoding="async" width="11" height="11" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/4/49/Star_empty.svg/17px-Star_empty.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/4/49/Star_empty.svg/22px-Star_empty.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="108" data-file-height="110" /></span></span></span><sup id="cite_ref-MH_14-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-MH-14"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>14<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></td></tr><tr><td style="text-align:center;vertical-align:middle"><i><a href="/wiki/The_Penguin_Guide_to_Blues_Recordings" title="The Penguin Guide to Blues Recordings">The Penguin Guide to Blues Recordings</a></i></td><td style="text-align:center;vertical-align:middle"><span role="img" style="white-space:nowrap" title="1/4 stars"><span typeof="mw:File"><span title="1/4 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class="cite-bracket">[</span>10<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></td></tr><tr><td style="text-align:center;vertical-align:middle"><i><a href="/wiki/The_Rolling_Stone_Album_Guide" title="The Rolling Stone Album Guide">The Rolling Stone Album Guide</a></i></td><td style="text-align:center;vertical-align:middle"><span role="img" style="white-space:nowrap" title="3/5 stars"><span typeof="mw:File"><span title="3/5 stars"><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/51/Star_full.svg/11px-Star_full.svg.png" decoding="async" width="11" height="11" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/51/Star_full.svg/17px-Star_full.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/51/Star_full.svg/22px-Star_full.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="108" data-file-height="110" /></span></span><span typeof="mw:File"><span><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/51/Star_full.svg/11px-Star_full.svg.png" decoding="async" width="11" height="11" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/51/Star_full.svg/17px-Star_full.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/51/Star_full.svg/22px-Star_full.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="108" data-file-height="110" /></span></span><span typeof="mw:File"><span><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/51/Star_full.svg/11px-Star_full.svg.png" decoding="async" width="11" height="11" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/51/Star_full.svg/17px-Star_full.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/51/Star_full.svg/22px-Star_full.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="108" data-file-height="110" /></span></span><span typeof="mw:File"><span><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/4/49/Star_empty.svg/11px-Star_empty.svg.png" decoding="async" width="11" height="11" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/4/49/Star_empty.svg/17px-Star_empty.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/4/49/Star_empty.svg/22px-Star_empty.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="108" data-file-height="110" /></span></span><span typeof="mw:File"><span><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/4/49/Star_empty.svg/11px-Star_empty.svg.png" decoding="async" width="11" height="11" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/4/49/Star_empty.svg/17px-Star_empty.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/4/49/Star_empty.svg/22px-Star_empty.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="108" data-file-height="110" /></span></span></span><sup id="cite_ref-RS_15-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-RS-15"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>15<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></td></tr></tbody></table> <p>The <i><a href="/wiki/Orlando_Sentinel" title="Orlando Sentinel">Orlando Sentinel</a></i> called the album a "bid for pop- crossover attention."<sup id="cite_ref-16" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-16"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>16<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> The <i><a href="/wiki/Calgary_Herald" title="Calgary Herald">Calgary Herald</a></i> wrote that "the songs are so mediocre as to actually give you the blues, and producer Al Kooper has drowned King's occasional stellar guitar work in a sea of keyboards and soulless drum programming."<sup id="cite_ref-CH_17-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-CH-17"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>17<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> <i><a href="/wiki/The_Kingston_Whig-Standard" title="The Kingston Whig-Standard">The Kingston Whig-Standard</a></i> determined that the album "is very contemporary and could easily give Robert Cray a run for his money in the blues-pop-soul category."<sup id="cite_ref-18" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-18"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>18<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> The <i><a href="/wiki/Toronto_Star" title="Toronto Star">Toronto Star</a></i> labeled it "a bold, big electric blues album from the unassailable master of the field."<sup id="cite_ref-TS_9-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-TS-9"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>9<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> The <i><a href="/wiki/Vancouver_Sun" title="Vancouver Sun">Vancouver Sun</a></i> noted that <i>King of the Blues: 1989</i> was "more structured and tight than previous albums."<sup id="cite_ref-19" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-19"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>19<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p><a href="/wiki/AllMusic" title="AllMusic">AllMusic</a> concluded: "Over-glossed R&B tracks, heavy doses of keyboards and drum programming are an ideal way to make albums for the pop charts, but for B.B. King, they are tools of disaster."<sup id="cite_ref-AM_12-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-AM-12"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>12<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> King's biographer, Daniel de Vise, deemed the album perhaps "the low ebb of his recording career."<sup id="cite_ref-KB_1-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-KB-1"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>1<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Track_listing">Track listing</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=King_of_the_Blues:_1989&action=edit&section=3" title="Edit section: Track listing"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1236635009">.mw-parser-output .tracklist{border-spacing:0}.mw-parser-output .tracklist tr{background-color:var(--background-color-base,#fff)}.mw-parser-output .tracklist 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B. King"><abbr title="View this template">v</abbr></a></li><li class="nv-talk"><a href="/wiki/Template_talk:B._B._King" title="Template talk:B. B. King"><abbr title="Discuss this template">t</abbr></a></li><li class="nv-edit"><a href="/wiki/Special:EditPage/Template:B._B._King" title="Special:EditPage/Template:B. B. King"><abbr title="Edit this template">e</abbr></a></li></ul></div><div id="B._B._King" class="fn" style="font-size:114%;margin:0 4em"><a href="/wiki/B._B._King" title="B. B. King">B. B. King</a></div></th></tr><tr><td class="navbox-abovebelow" colspan="2"><div> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/B._B._King_discography" title="B. B. King discography">Discography</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">Studio albums</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li>1960: <i><a href="/wiki/My_Kind_of_Blues_(B._B._King_album)" title="My Kind of Blues (B. B. King album)">My Kind of Blues</a></i></li> <li>1968: <i><a href="/wiki/Blues_on_Top_of_Blues" title="Blues on Top of Blues">Blues on Top of Blues</a></i></li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Lucille_(album)" title="Lucille (album)">Lucille</a></i></li> <li>1969: <i><a href="/wiki/Completely_Well" title="Completely Well">Completely Well</a></i></li> <li>1970: <i><a href="/wiki/Indianola_Mississippi_Seeds" title="Indianola Mississippi Seeds">Indianola Mississippi Seeds</a></i></li> <li>1971: <i><a href="/wiki/B.B._King_in_London" title="B.B. King in London">B.B. King in London</a></i></li> <li>1972: <i><a href="/wiki/L.A._Midnight" title="L.A. Midnight">L.A. Midnight</a></i></li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Guess_Who_(B._B._King_album)" title="Guess Who (B. B. King album)">Guess Who</a></i></li> <li>1973: <i><a href="/wiki/To_Know_You_Is_to_Love_You_(album)" title="To Know You Is to Love You (album)">To Know You Is to Love You</a></i></li> <li>1974: <i><a href="/wiki/Friends_(B._B._King_album)" title="Friends (B. B. King album)">Friends</a></i></li> <li>1975: <i><a href="/wiki/Lucille_Talks_Back" title="Lucille Talks Back">Lucille Talks Back</a></i></li> <li>1977: <i><a href="/wiki/King_Size_(B._B._King_album)" title="King Size (B. B. King album)">King Size</a></i></li> <li>1978: <i><a href="/wiki/Midnight_Believer" title="Midnight Believer">Midnight Believer</a></i></li> <li>1979: <i><a href="/wiki/Take_It_Home_(B._B._King_album)" title="Take It Home (B. B. King album)">Take It Home</a></i></li> <li>1981: <i><a href="/wiki/There_Must_Be_a_Better_World_Somewhere" title="There Must Be a Better World Somewhere">There Must Be a Better World Somewhere</a></i></li> <li>1982: <i><a href="/wiki/Love_Me_Tender_(B._B._King_album)" title="Love Me Tender (B. B. King album)">Love Me Tender</a></i></li> <li>1983: <i><a href="/wiki/Blues_%27N%27_Jazz" title="Blues 'N' Jazz">Blues 'N' Jazz</a></i></li> <li>1985: <i><a href="/wiki/Six_Silver_Strings" title="Six Silver Strings">Six Silver Strings</a></i></li> <li>1988: <i><a class="mw-selflink selflink">King of the Blues: 1989</a></i></li> <li>1991: <i><a href="/wiki/There_Is_Always_One_More_Time" title="There Is Always One More Time">There Is Always One More Time</a></i></li> <li>1993: <i><a href="/wiki/Blues_Summit" title="Blues Summit">Blues Summit</a></i></li> <li>1994: <i><a href="/wiki/Heart_to_Heart_(Diane_Schuur_and_B._B._King_album)" title="Heart to Heart (Diane Schuur and B. B. King album)">Heart to Heart</a></i></li> <li>1997: <i><a href="/wiki/Deuces_Wild_(B._B._King_album)" title="Deuces Wild (B. B. King album)">Deuces Wild</a></i></li> <li>1998: <i><a href="/wiki/Blues_on_the_Bayou" title="Blues on the Bayou">Blues on the Bayou</a></i></li> <li>1999: <i><a href="/wiki/Let_the_Good_Times_Roll_(album)" title="Let the Good Times Roll (album)">Let the Good Times Roll</a></i></li> <li>2000: <i><a href="/wiki/Riding_with_the_King_(B._B._King_and_Eric_Clapton_album)" title="Riding with the King (B. B. King and Eric Clapton album)">Riding with the King</a></i></li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Makin%27_Love_Is_Good_for_You" title="Makin' Love Is Good for You">Makin' Love Is Good for You</a></i></li> <li>2003: <i><a href="/wiki/Reflections_(B._B._King_album)" title="Reflections (B. B. King album)">Reflections</a></i></li> <li>2005: <i><a href="/wiki/B._B._King_%26_Friends:_80" title="B. B. King & Friends: 80">B. B. King & Friends: 80</a></i></li> <li>2008: <i><a href="/wiki/One_Kind_Favor" title="One Kind Favor">One Kind Favor</a></i></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">Live albums</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li>1965: <i><a href="/wiki/Live_at_the_Regal" title="Live at the Regal">Live at the Regal</a></i></li> <li>1967: <i><a href="/wiki/Blues_Is_King" title="Blues Is King">Blues Is King</a></i></li> <li>1969: <i><a href="/wiki/Live_%26_Well_(B._B._King_album)" title="Live & Well (B. B. King album)">Live & Well</a></i></li> <li>1971: <i><a href="/wiki/Live_in_Cook_County_Jail" title="Live in Cook County Jail">Live in Cook County Jail</a></i></li> <li>1974: <i><a href="/wiki/Together_for_the_First_Time..._Live" title="Together for the First Time... Live">Together for the First Time... Live</a></i></li> <li>1976: <i><a href="/wiki/Bobby_Bland_and_B._B._King_Together_Again...Live" title="Bobby Bland and B. B. King Together Again...Live">Bobby Bland and B. B. King Together Again...Live</a></i></li> <li>1980: <i><a href="/wiki/Now_Appearing_at_Ole_Miss" title="Now Appearing at Ole Miss">Now Appearing at Ole Miss</a></i></li> <li>1990: <i><a href="/wiki/Live_at_San_Quentin_(B._B._King_album)" title="Live at San Quentin (B. B. King album)">Live at San Quentin</a></i></li> <li>1991: <i><a href="/wiki/Live_at_the_Apollo_(B._B._King_album)" title="Live at the Apollo (B. B. King album)">Live at the Apollo</a></i></li> <li>1999: <i><a href="/wiki/Live_in_Japan_(B._B._King_album)" title="Live in Japan (B. B. King album)">Live in Japan</a></i></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">Notable<br />compilations</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li>1957: <i><a href="/wiki/Singin%27_the_Blues" title="Singin' the Blues">Singin' the Blues</a></i></li> <li>1958: <i><a href="/wiki/The_Blues_(B._B._King_album)" title="The Blues (B. B. King album)">The Blues</a></i></li> <li>1968: <i><a href="/wiki/His_Best_%E2%80%93_The_Electric_B._B._King" class="mw-redirect" title="His Best – The Electric B. B. King">His Best – The Electric B. B. King</a></i></li> <li>1983: <i><a href="/wiki/Why_I_Sing_the_Blues" title="Why I Sing the Blues">Why I Sing the Blues</a></i></li> <li>1992: <i><a href="/wiki/King_of_the_Blues" title="King of the Blues">King of the Blues</a></i></li> <li>1995: <i><a href="/wiki/Lucille_%26_Friends" title="Lucille & Friends">Lucille & Friends</a></i></li> <li>1999: <i><a href="/wiki/His_Definitive_Greatest_Hits" title="His Definitive Greatest Hits">His Definitive Greatest Hits</a></i></li> <li>2005: <i><a href="/wiki/The_Ultimate_Collection_(B._B._King_album)" title="The Ultimate Collection (B. B. King album)">The Ultimate Collection</a></i></li> <li>2007: <i><a href="/wiki/The_Best_of_the_Early_Years_(B._B._King_album)" title="The Best of the Early Years (B. B. King album)">The Best of the Early Years</a></i></li> <li>2012: <i><a href="/wiki/Ladies_and_Gentlemen..._Mr._B.B._King" title="Ladies and Gentlemen... Mr. B.B. King">Ladies and Gentlemen... Mr. B.B. King</a></i></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">Singles</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li>1951: "<a href="/wiki/3_O%27Clock_Blues" title="3 O'Clock Blues">3 O'Clock Blues</a>"</li> <li>1952: "<a href="/wiki/Bottle_Up_and_Go" title="Bottle Up and Go">Shake It Up and Go</a>"</li> <li>1952: "<a href="/wiki/You_Know_I_Love_You_(B._B._King_song)" title="You Know I Love You (B. B. King song)">You Know I Love You</a></li> <li>1955: "<a href="/wiki/Every_Day_I_Have_the_Blues" title="Every Day I Have the Blues">Every Day I Have the Blues</a>"</li> <li>1956: "<a href="/wiki/Black_Angel_Blues" title="Black Angel Blues">Sweet Little Angel</a>"</li> <li>1959: "<a href="/wiki/Sugar_Mama_(song)" title="Sugar Mama (song)">Sugar Mama</a>"</li> <li>1961: "<a href="/wiki/Worried_Life_Blues" title="Worried Life Blues">Someday Baby</a>"</li> <li>1962: "<a href="/wiki/Goin%27_Down_Slow" title="Goin' Down Slow">Goin' Down Slow</a>"</li> <li>1963: "<a href="/wiki/Trouble_in_Mind_(song)" title="Trouble in Mind (song)">Trouble in Mind</a>"</li> <li>1964: "<a href="/wiki/How_Blue_Can_You_Get" title="How Blue Can You Get">How Blue Can You Get</a>"</li> <li>"<a href="/wiki/Rock_Me_Baby_(song)" title="Rock Me Baby (song)">Rock Me Baby</a>"</li> <li>"<a href="/wiki/Please_Send_Me_Someone_to_Love" title="Please Send Me Someone to Love">Please Send Me Someone to Love</a>"</li> <li>1965: "<a href="/wiki/Blue_Shadows" title="Blue Shadows">Blue Shadows</a>"</li> <li>1966: "<a href="/wiki/Eyesight_to_the_Blind" title="Eyesight to the Blind">Eyesight to the Blind</a>"</li> <li>"<a href="/wiki/Ain%27t_That_Just_Like_a_Woman_(They%27ll_Do_It_Every_Time)" title="Ain't That Just Like a Woman (They'll Do It Every Time)">Just Like a Woman</a>"</li> <li>"<a href="/wiki/Five_Long_Years" title="Five Long Years">Five Long Years</a>"</li> <li>"<a href="/wiki/Ain%27t_Nobody%27s_Business" title="Ain't Nobody's Business">Ain't Nobody's Business</a>"</li> <li>1970: "<a href="/wiki/The_Thrill_Is_Gone" title="The Thrill Is Gone">The Thrill Is Gone</a>"</li> <li>"<a href="/wiki/Worried_Life_Blues" title="Worried Life Blues">Worried Life</a>"</li> <li>1976: "<a href="/wiki/Let_the_Good_Times_Roll_(Louis_Jordan_song)" title="Let the Good Times Roll (Louis Jordan song)">Let the Good Times Roll</a>"</li> <li>1985: "<a href="/wiki/Big_Boss_Man_(song)" title="Big Boss Man (song)">Big Boss Man</a>"</li> <li>1988: "<a href="/wiki/When_Love_Comes_to_Town" title="When Love Comes to Town">When Love Comes to Town</a>"</li> <li>1992: "<a href="/wiki/Since_I_Met_You_Baby_(song)" title="Since I Met You Baby (song)">Since I Met You Baby</a>"</li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">Other songs</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li>1961: "<a href="/wiki/Driving_Wheel" title="Driving Wheel">Driving Wheel</a></li> <li>1974: "<a href="/wiki/Black_Night_(Charles_Brown_song)" title="Black Night (Charles Brown song)">Black Night</a>"</li> <li>1977: "<a href="/wiki/Don%27t_You_Lie_to_Me" title="Don't You Lie to Me">Don't You Lie to Me</a>"</li> <li>1985: "<a href="/wiki/In_the_Midnight_Hour" title="In the Midnight Hour">In the Midnight Hour</a>"</li> <li>1995: "<a href="/wiki/You_Shook_Me" title="You Shook Me">You Shook Me</a>"</li> <li>1998: "<a href="/wiki/Mean_Old_World" title="Mean Old World">Mean Ole' World</a>"</li> <li>1999: "<a href="/wiki/Ain%27t_Nobody_Here_but_Us_Chickens" title="Ain't Nobody Here but Us Chickens">Ain't Nobody Here but Us Chickens</a>"</li> <li>"<a href="/wiki/Is_You_Is_or_Is_You_Ain%27t_My_Baby" title="Is You Is or Is You Ain't My Baby">Is You Is or Is You Ain't My Baby</a>"</li> <li>"<a href="/wiki/Choo_Choo_Ch%27Boogie" title="Choo Choo Ch'Boogie">Choo Choo Ch'Boogie</a>"</li> <li>"<a href="/wiki/Buzz_Me" title="Buzz Me">Buzz Me</a>"</li> <li>"<a href="/wiki/Saturday_Night_Fish_Fry" title="Saturday Night Fish Fry">Saturday Night Fish Fry</a>"</li> <li>"<a href="/wiki/Nobody_Knows_You_When_You%27re_Down_and_Out" title="Nobody Knows You When You're Down and Out">Nobody Knows You When You're Down and Out</a>"</li> <li>"<a href="/wiki/Early_in_the_Mornin%27_(Louis_Jordan_song)" title="Early in the Mornin' (Louis Jordan song)">Early in the Mornin'</a>"</li> <li>2000: "<a href="/wiki/Hold_On,_I%27m_Comin%27_(song)" title="Hold On, I'm Comin' (song)">Hold On, I'm Comin'</a>"</li> <li>"<a href="/wiki/Come_Rain_or_Come_Shine" title="Come Rain or Come Shine">Come Rain or Come Shine</a>"</li> <li>"<a href="/wiki/Since_I_Fell_for_You" title="Since I Fell for You">Since I Fell for You</a>"</li> <li>2005: "<a href="/wiki/Need_Your_Love_So_Bad" title="Need Your Love So Bad">Need Your Love So Bad</a>"</li> <li>"<a href="/wiki/Early_in_the_Morning_(Sonny_Boy_Williamson_I_song)" title="Early in the Morning (Sonny Boy Williamson I song)">Early in the Morning</a>"</li> <li>2008: "<a href="/wiki/See_That_My_Grave_Is_Kept_Clean" title="See That My Grave Is Kept Clean">See That My Grave Is Kept Clean</a>"</li> <li>"<a href="/wiki/Sitting_on_Top_of_the_World" title="Sitting on Top of the World">Sitting on Top of the World</a>"</li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">Related articles</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group 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