Blues on Top of Blues

Blues on Top of Blues
Studio album by B.B. King
Released	1968 (1968)
Genre	Blues
Length	31:49
Label	ABC/BluesWay
Producer	Johnny Pate
B.B. King chronology
Blues Is King (1967) Blues on Top of Blues (1968) Lucille (1968)

Professional ratings

Review scores
Source	Rating
AllMusic	[1]
The Penguin Guide to Blues Recordings	[2]
The Rolling Stone Jazz Record Guide	[3]

Blues on Top of Blues is the fourteenth studio album by B.B. King, released in 1968 on BluesWay BLS-6011. The album peaked at number 46 on Billboard's R&B Albums chart. ^[4]

Track listing

All tracks are written by Riley King.

No.	Title	Length
1.	"Heartbreaker"	2:31
2.	"Losing Faith in You"	2:58
3.	"Dance with Me"	3:22
4.	"That's Wrong, Little Mama"	2:19
5.	"Having My Say"	2:39
6.	"I'm Not Wanted Anymore"	2:24
7.	"Worried Dream"	2:54
8.	"Paying the Cost to Be the Boss"	2:35
9.	"Until I Found You"	2:23
10.	"I'm Gonna Do What They Do to Me"	2:48
11.	"Raining in My Heart"	2:28
12.	"Now That You've Lost Me"	2:28
Total length:		31:49

Personnel

Source: ^[5]

B.B. King - Lead vocals, guitar and piano

Johnny Pate Big Band:

• Johnny Pate - Conductor
• Hobart Dotson, John Browning and Henry Boozier - Trumpet
• Pluma Davis - Trombone
• Lawrence Burdine - Alto sax
• Johnny Board - Tenor sax
• Barney Hubert - Baritone sax
• Duke Jethro - Organ
• Leo Lauchie - Bass
• Billy Butler - Guitar
• Sonny Freeman - Drums

References

1. Unterberger, Richie. "Blues on Top of Blues - B.B. King : Songs, Reviews, Credits, Awards : AllMusic". AllMusic . Retrieved June 2, 2013.
2. Russell, Tony; Smith, Chris (2006). The Penguin Guide to Blues Recordings . Penguin. p. 355. ISBN   978-0-140-51384-4.
3. Swenson, J., ed. (1985). The Rolling Stone Jazz Record Guide . USA: Random House/Rolling Stone. p.  118. ISBN   0-394-72643-X.
4. "Album Search for "blues on top of the blues"". AllMusic . Retrieved March 22, 2017.
5. "B.B. King - Blues on Top of Blues - Limited Edition 180 Gram LP".