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B.B. King: In France: Live At The 1977 Nancy Jazz Pulsations Festival

Read "In France: Live At The 1977 Nancy Jazz Pulsations Festival" reviewed by Ian Patterson


By the time B.B. King arrived in France in the autumn of 1977 he could already reflect upon a good year. After a string of misfiring crossover albums, the Indianola blues musician had returned to studio form with the mostly straight-ahead blues of King Size (ABC, 1977). An invitation to Yale saw King become only the ...

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B.B. King: Let The Good Times Roll: The Music of Louis Jordan

Read "Let The Good Times Roll: The Music of Louis Jordan" reviewed by Ed Kopp


B. B. King pays tribute to his late friend Louis Jordan with this swingin' collection of covers.Jordan’s music has not been lacking for attention of late. First, the Broadway show “Five Guys Named Moe" became a smash hit on the strength of his tunes. Then a horde of zoot-suited ex-rockers became Jordan imitators during ...


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