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B.B. King Live in Cook County Jail
Item
Date:
September 10 1970;Subject Terms:
Blues musicIdentifier:
IA.ITM.002451Description
Live in Cook County Jail is a 1971 live album by B.B. King recorded in Cook County Jail, Chicago, Illinois. It was ranked as number 499 in the book version of Rolling Stone's 500 Greatest Albums of All Time. It spent three weeks at #1 on the Soul Albums chart. The album cover of the original release was textured like prison denim.Track listing
- "Introductions" – 1:50
- "Every Day I Have the Blues" (Memphis Slim) – 1:43
- "How Blue Can You Get?" (Jane Feather, Leonard Feather) – 5:09
- "Worry, Worry" (Pluma Davis, Jules Taub) – 9:57
- Medley: "3 O'Clock Blues", "Darlin' You Know I Love You" (Lowell Fulson - B. B. King) – 6:15
- "Sweet Sixteen" (Joe Josea, King) – 4:20
- "The Thrill Is Gone" (Rick Darnell, Roy Hawkins) – 5:31
- "Please Accept My Love" (King, Sam Ling) – 4:02
- B.B. King - Guitar, vocals
- Wilbert Freeman - Bass
- Sonny Freeman - Drums
- John Browning - Trumpet
- Louis Hubert - Tenor Saxophone
- Booker Walker - Alto Saxophone
- Ron Levy - Piano
- Copyright (c) – MCA Records, Inc.
- Recorded At – Cook County Jail
- Recorded By – Location Recorders
- Lacquer Cut At – MCA Whitney Recording Studios
- Pressed By – MCA Pressing Plant, Gloversville
Credits
- Alto Saxophone – Booker Walker
- Art Direction – Woody Woodward
- Bass – Wilbert Freeman
- Drums – Sonny Freeman
- Lacquer Cut By – KPG*
- Management – Sidney A. Seidenberg
- Photography By – Chester Sheard
- Piano – Ron Levy
- Producer – Bill Szymczyk
- Recorded By – Aaron Baron
- Sleeve Notes – Geoffrey Harding
- Tenor Saxophone – Louis Hubert
- Trumpet – John Browning
- Vocals, Guitar – B.B. King
Notes
Label and Pressing variant with copyright date at bottom of labels.
Recorded in Performance at Cook County Jail, Chicago, IL., September 10, 1970.
1980 Reissue.
Barcode and Other Identifiers
- Barcode (Printed): 0 7674-27005-1
- Barcode (UPC-A, Scanned): 076742700515
- Barcode (EAN-Code, Scanned): 0076742700515
- Rights Society: BMI
- Matrix / Runout (Side A runout etched): AB-723-A W1
- Matrix / Runout (Side B runout etched): 723 B 723B -W2 KPG/MCA
- Matrix / Runout (Both sides runout stamped): ⧈-G-⧈