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1969 studio album by B.B. King
Completely Well , released in 1969, is a studio
album by the
blues guitarist
B. B. King . It is notable for the inclusion of "
The Thrill Is Gone ", which became a hit on both the R&B/soul and pop charts and which earned him a
Grammy Award for
Best Male R&B Vocal Performance in 1970.
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The album was released in the US as an
LP record in 1969 and as a
CD in 1987; in the UK only as an LP. San Francisco critic
Ralph J. Gleason 's liner notes are mostly a profile of King, with only a passing reference to the actual music contained in King`s commercial breakthrough album.
Track listing
"So Excited" (B.B. King,
Gerald Jemmott ) -- 5:34
"No Good" (Ferdinand Washington, B.B. King) -- 4:35
"You're Losin' Me" (Ferdinand Washington, B.B. King) -- 4:54
"What Happened" (B.B. King) -- 4:41
"Confessin' the Blues" (
Jay McShann ,
Walter Brown ) -- 4:56
"Key to My Kingdom" (
Maxwell Davis ,
Joe Josea , Claude Baum) -- 3:18
"Cryin' Won't Help You Now" (
Sam Ling ,
Jules Taub ; LP has only B.B.) -- 6:30
"You're Mean" (B.B. King, Gerald Jemmott,
Hugh McCracken ,
Paul Harris ,
Herbie Lovelle ) -- 9:39
"
The Thrill Is Gone " (Rick Darnell,
Roy Hawkins ; LP has Arthur H [Art] Benson, Dale Pettite) -- 5:30
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Personnel
References
Studio albums Live albums Notable compilations Singles Other songs Related articles