B.B. King
Rockefeller's
Houston, TX, USA
12/12/82
Mono SBD

Master Mono SBD recording recorded on a Sony TC-D5M cassette deck with Dolby B using Maxell UDXLII C-90 Tape >

Transfer: Nak Dragon through an Avid MBox Mini III into a PC running WaveLab 6.11 software, using Dolby B >

Audition (Copied stronger RC to LC to make a double mono wav; Amplify, Tracking, edits, fades) > TLH (FLAC Level 8; .ffp) > foobar2000 (tags)


B.B. King - guitar, vocals
Eugene Carrier - keyboards
Russell Jackson - bass
Leon Warren - guitar
Caleb Emphrey, Jr. - drums
Calvin Owens - trumpet, arranger/conductor
James "Boogaloo" Bolden - trumpet
Edgar Sunigal, Jr. - tenor saxophone
Lucille - what else?


Disc 1
01 //Introducing The B.B. King Orchestra 2:06
02 Unknown Instrumental 6:15
03 Unknown Instrumental 6:53
04 Introducing B.B. King 2:52
05 Paying The Cost To Be The Boss 3:09
06 Crying Won't Help You 5:55
07 I've Got A Mind To Give Up Living 5:03
08 I Just Can't Leave Your Love Alone (tape flip) 9:31

Disc 2
09 B.B. Monologue > You're Losing Me > Nobody Loves Me But My Mother 13:48
10 I Like To Live The Love 5:58
11 Guess Who 6:12
12 Instrumental 5:00
13 How Blue Can You Get? 8:27
14 Theme Music (announcing B.B. off and back onstage) > B.B. introduces the band (tape flip splice) 11:54
15 The Thrill Is Gone 4:50
16 There Must Be A Better World Somewhere 3:04
17 Theme Music (playing B.B. off) 3:00

Total Time: 104:04


May 11, 2015