King Size | ||||
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Studio album by | ||||
Released | 1977 | |||
Genre | Blues | |||
Label | ABC | |||
Producer | Esmond Edwards | |||
B. B. King chronology | ||||
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Source | Rating |
AllMusic | [1] |
Christgau's Record Guide | B− [2] |
The Rolling Stone Jazz Record Guide | [3] |
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