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Live at the Apollo (B. B. King album)

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Live at the Apollo
Live album by
B.B. King
ReleasedApril 16, 1991
RecordedNovember 10, 1990
VenueApollo Theater, New York City
GenreBlues
Length43:34
LabelGRP
ProducerCarl Griffin, Josiah Gluck, Sidney A. Seidenberg
B.B. King chronology
B.B. King and Sons Live
(1990) 		Live at the Apollo
(1991) 		There Is Always One More Time
(1991)
Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
AllMusic[1]
The Penguin Guide to Blues Recordings[2]

Live at the Apollo is a blues album by B.B. King and the Phillip Morris "Super Band" recorded at the famous Apollo Theater in Harlem, New York. It was awarded the 1992 Grammy Award for Best Traditional Blues Album.[3]

Track listing

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Side one
  1. "When Love Comes to Town" (Paul David Hewson/ U2) - 4:40
  2. "Sweet Sixteen" (B. B. King, Joe Josea) - 7:25
  3. "The Thrill Is Gone" (Ravon Darnell, Roy Hawkins) - 3:33
  4. "Ain't Nobody's Bizness" (Everett Robbins, Porter Grainger) - 2:43
  5. "Paying the Cost to Be the Boss" (B. B. King) - 2:30
Side two
  1. "All over Again" (Carl B. Adams, B. B. King) - 7:33
  2. "Nightlife" (Willie Nelson) - 4:03
  3. "Since I Met You Baby" (Ivory Joe Hunter) - 3:55
  4. "Guess Who" (Jo Ann Belvin) - 5:03
  5. "Peace to the World" (Trade Marvin) - 2:51

Personnel

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References

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  1. ^ Scott Yanow (1990-11-10). "Live at the Apollo - B.B. King | Songs, Reviews, Credits". AllMusic. Retrieved 2016-07-27.
  2. ^ Russell, Tony; Smith, Chris (2006). The Penguin Guide to Blues Recordings. Penguin. p. 358. ISBN 978-0-140-51384-4.
  3. ^ "Live at the Apollo - B.B. King | Awards". AllMusic. 1990-11-10. Retrieved 2016-07-27.


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