Take It Home (B.B. King album)
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| Take It Home | ||||
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| File:Bbkingtakeithome.jpg | ||||
| Studio album by | ||||
| Released | 1979[1] | |||
| 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 | ||||
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| Review scores | |
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| Source | Rating |
| AllMusic |   [1] |
| Christgau's Record Guide | B+[2] |
| The Penguin Guide to Blues Recordings | [3] |
Take It Home is the twenty sixth studio album by B.B. King, released in 1979.[4]
Track listing
- "Better Not Look Down" (Will Jennings, Joe Sample) – 3:22
- "Same Old Story (Same Old Song)" (Jennings, Sample) – 4:32
- "Happy Birthday Blues" (Jennings, Sample) – 3:15
- "I've Always Been Lonely" (Jennings, Sample) – 5:28
- "Second Hand Woman" (Jennings, Sample) – 3:20
- "Tonight I'm Gonna Make You a Star" (Jennings, King) – 3:26
- "The Beginning of the End" (Jennings, King) – 2:21
- "A Story Everybody Knows" (Stix Hooper, Jennings) – 2:47
- "Take It Home" (Wilton Felder, Jennings) – 3:07[1]
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[5]
References
- ^ a b c "Take It Home - B.B. King | Songs, Reviews, Credits". AllMusic. Retrieved May 25, 2021.
- ^ Christgau, Robert (1981). "Consumer Guide '70s: K". Christgau's Record Guide: Rock Albums of the Seventies. Robertchristgau.com. Ticknor & Fields. ISBN 089919026X. Retrieved February 28, 2019.
- ^ Russell, Tony; Smith, Chris (2006). The Penguin Guide to Blues Recordings. Penguin. p. 357. ISBN 978-0-140-51384-4.
- ^ "B.B. King : Album : Take It Home". Archived from the original on 2008-02-15. Retrieved 2008-01-28.
- ^ "Take It Home - B.B. King | Credits". AllMusic. Retrieved May 25, 2021.
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