Now Appearing at Ole Miss

Now Appearing at Ole Miss
Live album by B. B. King
Released	1980
Genre	Blues
Length	84:52
Label	MCA
Producer	SASCO Productions Inc. (Sidney A. Seidenberg), Howie Leder
B. B. King chronology
Take It Home (1979) Now Appearing at Ole Miss (1980) There Must Be a Better World Somewhere (1981)

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Allmusic	[1]

Now Appearing at Ole Miss is a live album by B. B. King, released in 1980. Bill Dahl of Allmusic called it "the worst, most lethargic live album that King ever made."^[2]

Track listing

1. "Intro/B.B. King Blues Theme" (Owens) – 3:04
2. "Caldonia" (Fleecie Moore) – 2:47
3. "Blues Medley - Don't Answer the Door / You Done Lost Your Good Thing Now / I Need Love So Bad / Nobody Loves Me But My Mother" – (Jimmy Johnson/Joe Josea/Percy Mayfield/King) - 14:10
4. "Hold On (I Think Our Love Is Changing)" (Will Jennings, Joe Sample) – 5:45
5. "I Got Some Help I Don't Need" (Dave Clark) – 5:24
6. "Darlin' You Know I Love You" (Jules Bihari) – 7:14
7. "When I'm Wrong" (King) – 9:29
8. "The Thrill Is Gone" (Rick Darnell, Roy Hawkins) – 11:16
9. "Never Make a Move Too Soon" (Stix Hooper, Will Jennings) – 7:23
10. "Three O'Clock in the Morning" (Jules Taub) – 8:56
11. "Rock Me Baby" (Joe Josea, King) – 3:52
12. "Guess Who?" (Jesse Belvin) – 2:33
13. "I Just Can't Leave Your Love Alone" (Will Jennings, Joe Sample) – 2:59

The cassette tape release MCAC2-8016, provides some more information. On that release tracks 5 and 10 are reversed. "Blues Medley" is composed of "Don't Answer the Door", "You Done Lost Your Good Thing Now", "Need Your Love So Bad", and "Nobody Loves Me but My Mother". The main face of the cassette insert shows what looks like an LP cover with the title listed as: B.B. King "Now Appearing" at Ole Miss. The spine of the cassette insert lists the title as: Live at the University of Mississippi "Ole Miss". The cassette itself lists the title as Live "Now Appearing at Ole Miss".

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