Take It Home (B. B. King album)

Take It Home
Studio album by B. B. King
Released	1979
Recorded	December 1978-January 1979
Genre	Blues
Length	34:46
Label	MCA
Producer	Stix Hooper, Joe Sample, Stewart Levine, Wilton Felder
B. B. King chronology
Midnight Believer (1978) Take It Home (1979) Now Appearing at Ole Miss (1980)

Professional ratings

Review scores
Source	Rating
Allmusic
Christgau's Record Guide	B+

Take It Home is the twenty sixth studio album by B.B. King released in 1979.

Track listing

1. "Better Not Look Down" (Will Jennings, Joe Sample) – 3:22
2. "Same Old Story (Same Old Song)" (Jennings, Sample) – 4:32
3. "Happy Birthday Blues" (Jennings, Sample) – 3:15
4. "I've Always Been Lonely" (Jennings, Sample) – 5:28
5. "Second Hand Woman" (Jennings, Sample) – 3:20
6. "Tonight I'm Gonna Make You a Star" (Jennings, King) – 3:26
7. "The Beginning of the End" (Jennings, King) – 2:21
8. "A Story Everybody Knows" (Stix Hooper, Jennings) – 2:47
9. "Take It Home" (Wilton Felder, Jennings) – 3:07

Personnel

• B.B. King – guitar, vocals
• Dean Parks, Paul Jackson Jr. – guitar
• Wilton Felder – double bass, saxophone on "Take It Home"
• Joe Sample – keyboards
• Stix Hooper, James Gadson – drums, percussion
• Paulinho da Costa – percussion
• Larry Williams, Quitman Dennis – saxophone
• Chuck Findley, Jack Richmond – trombone
• Gary Grant, Steve Madaio – trumpet
• Julia Tillman, Luther Waters, Maxine Williard, Oren Waters – background vocals