Live in Cook County Jail

Live in Cook County Jail
Live album by B.B. King
Released	1971
Recorded	Cook County Jail, Chicago, Illinois, U.S.A. September 10, 1970
Genre	Blues, Soul
Length	38:47
Label	MCA
Producer	Bill Szymczyk
B.B. King chronology
Indianola Mississippi Seeds (1970) Live in Cook County Jail (1971) B.B. King in London (1971)

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Live in Cook County Jail is a 1971 live album by B.B. King recorded in Cook County Jail, Chicago, Illinois. It was ranked as number 499 in the book version of Rolling Stone's 500 Greatest Albums of All Time. It spend three weeks at #1 on the Soul Albums chart.

Track listing

1. "Introductions" – 1:50
2. "Every Day I Have the Blues" (Memphis Slim) – 1:43
3. "How Blue Can You Get?" (Feather) – 5:09
4. "Worry, Worry" (Davis, Jules Taub) – 9:57
5. Medley: "3 O'Clock Blues", "Darlin' You Know I Love You" – 6:15
6. "Sweet Sixteen" (Joe Josea, King) – 4:20
7. "The Thrill Is Gone" (Darnell, Roy Hawkins) – 5:31
8. "Please Accept My Love" (King, Sam Ling) – 4:02

Personnel

• B.B. King - Guitar, vocals
• Wilbert Freeman - Bass
• Sonny Freeman - Drums
• John Browning - Trumpet
• Louis Hubert - Tenor Saxophone
• Booker Walker - Alto Saxophone
• Ron Levy - Piano

See also

• List of number-one R&B albums of 1971 (U.S.)