B.B. King – Broadcasting The Blues: Live From Germany [CD]

Broadcasting the Blues: Live from Germany to Sweden celebrates the centenary (1925-2025) of the “King of the Blues” B.B. King and is the first official release of two concerts recorded live for the “Swing In” TV show on January 19, 1968 and broadcast on WDR in Germany, and at the Stockholms Konserthus in Sweden on October 29, 1973 and broadcast on Swedish television (SVT). This is an official release in cooperation with the B. B. King Estate and Reelin’ In The Years Productions, and was transferred from the original tapes and restored and mastered by Matthew Lutthans at The Mastering Lab. The 2-CD edition includes a booklet with rare photographs by Philippe Gras, newly commissioned liner notes by author Jean Buzelin, and an interview with modern blues guitar icon Derek Trucks. All tracks previously unissued!

Tracklist:

1. Recorded in 1968 at WDR, Germany –
2. Night Life
3. Every Day I Have the Blues
4. How Blue Can You Get
5. That’s Wrong Little Mama
6. Sweet Sixteen
7. Rock Me Baby
8. Don’t Answer the Door
9. The Jungle
10. I’d Rather Drink Muddy Water
11. To Know You Is to Love You
12. Instrumental
13. Walking Dr. Bill
14. I Got Some Outside Help (I Don’t Really Need)
15. The Thrill Is Gone
16. Guess Who
17. Just a Little Love

UPC: 198704601538
Label: Time Traveler
Release Date: 12.5.25
Format: CD