One Kind Favor

One Kind Favor
Studio album by B.B. King
Released August 26, 2008
Recorded 2008
Genre Blues
Length 57:04
Label Geffen Records
Producer T-Bone Burnett
B.B. King chronology
Live
(2008)		 One Kind Favor
(2008)
Professional ratings
Review scores
Source Rating
Allmusic [1]
World of Music [2]

One Kind Favor is B.B. King's 24th studio album. It was released on August 26, 2008 by Geffen Records.

The album won the Grammy Award for Best Traditional Blues Album at the 51st Grammy Awards.[3]

Contents

Track listing

  1. "See That My Grave Is Kept Clean" (Blind Lemon Jefferson)
  2. "I Get So Weary" (T-Bone Walker)
  3. "Get These Blues Off Me" (Lee Vida Walker)
  4. "How Many More Years" (Chester Burnett)
  5. "Waiting for Your Call" (Oscar Lollie)
  6. "My Love Is Down" (Lonnie Johnson)
  7. "The World Is Gone Wrong" (Walter Vinson, Lonnie Chatmon)
  8. "Blues Before Sunrise" (John Lee Hooker)
  9. "Midnight Blues" (John Willie "Shifty" Henry)
  10. "Backwater Blues" (Big Bill Broonzy)
  11. "Sitting on Top of the World" (Walter Vinson, Lonnie Chatmon)
  12. "Tomorrow Night" (Sam Coslow and Will Grosz)[4]

Personnel

References

  1. ^ Allmusic review
  2. ^ WOM magazin (November 08): p. 23. 
  3. ^ http://content.grammy.com/grammy_awards/51st_show/list.aspx
  4. ^ BB King Releases 'One Kind Favor'. Soulshine. July 22, 2008. Retrieved February 9, 2009.

External links

B.B. King
Studio albums
1957: Singin' the Blues • 1958: The Blues • 1960: My Kind of Blues • 1968: Lucille • 1969: Completely Well • 1970: Indianola Mississippi Seeds • 1971: B.B. King in London • 1972: Guess Who • L.A. Midnight • 1977: King Size • 1978: Midnight Believer • 1979: Take It Home • 1981: There Must Be a Better World Somewhere • 1985: Six Silver Strings • 1995: Lucille & Friends • 1997: Deuces Wild • 1998: Blues on the Bayou • 1999: Let the Good Times Roll • 2000: Riding with the King • Makin' Love Is Good for You • 2003: Reflections • 2005: B. B. King & Friends: 80 • 2008: One Kind Favor
Live albums
Compilations
Singles
1951: "3 O'Clock Blues" • 1952: "Shake It Up and Go" • 1955: "Every Day I Have the Blues" • 1956: "Sweet Little Angel" • 1959: "Sugar Mama" • 1961: "Someday Baby" • 1962: "Going Down Slow" • 1963: "Trouble in Mind" • 1964: "How Blue Can You Get" • "Rock Me Baby" • "Please Send Me Someone to Love" • 1965: "Blue Shadows" • 1966: "Eyesight to the Blind" • "Just Like a Woman" • "Five Long Years" • "Ain't Nobody's Business" • 1970: "The Thrill Is Gone" • "Worried Life" • 1976: "Let the Good Times Roll" • 1985: "Big Boss Man" • 1988: "When Love Comes to Town" • 1992: "Since I Met You Baby"
Other songs
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