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Portrait of B.B. King

Composer

B.B. King

American blues guitarist, singer, and songwriter (1925–2015)

95 works in the index

Birthplace
Berclair
Citizenship / historical state
United States
Period (estimated from birth year)
Contemporary

Biography

B.B. King — American blues guitarist, singer, and songwriter (1925–2015). The recorded birthplace is Berclair. The biographical record lists citizenship or historical state as United States.

In this catalogue

Common listed instruments
Guitar, Voice, Vocal, Piano
Genres represented
Blues, Jazz, Rock, R&B, pop
Works with composition dates
0 of 95

These details describe the indexed sheet music, including arrangements.

Catalogue

Works page 1 of 2

Years are composition dates where known. Instruments describe editions in our catalogue and may include arrangements. A dash means the detail is not recorded.

Works and available sheet music details
WorkYear composedCatalogue / opusKey in titleListed instrumentsGenreEditions
The Thrill is Gone — —— Guitar, Voice, VocalBlues, Jazz, Rock, R&B, pop 41
Please Accept My Love — —— Guitar, VoiceBlues, Jazz, R&B, pop 21
Paying The Cost To Be The Boss — —— Guitar, Voice, VocalBlues, Jazz, R&B 19
Rock Me Baby — —— Guitar, VoiceBlues, Jazz, R&B 18
Every Day I Have The Blues — —— Guitar, VoiceBlues, Jazz 16
Everyday (I Have The Blues) — —— Piano, GuitarBlues, Jazz, Rock, R&B, Pop 13
Sweet Sixteen — —— Guitar, VoiceBlues, Jazz 16
You Upset Me Baby — —— Guitar, VoiceBlues, Jazz, pop 13
Sweet Little Angel — —— Guitar, VoiceBlues, Jazz 15
Darlin' You Know I Love You — —— GuitarBlues, Jazz 8
Woke Up This Morning — —— Guitar, VoiceBlues, Jazz, pop 11
Just Like A Woman — —— Guitar, VoiceBlues, Jazz 13
Ask Me No Questions — —— Guitar, VoiceBlues, Jazz 9
Miss Martha King — —— Guitar, VoiceBlues, Jazz 8
Why I Sing The Blues — —— Guitar, VoiceBlues, Jazz 12
Beautician Blues — —— Guitar, VoiceBlues, Jazz 8
Three O'clock Blues — —— Guitar, VoiceBlues, Jazz, Rock, R&B 9
Get Off My Back Woman — —— Guitar, VoiceBlues, Jazz 7
Please Love Me — —— Guitar, VoiceBlues, Jazz 8
Fools Get Wise — —— Guitar, VoiceBlues, Jazz 6
Let the Good TImes Roll — —— Piano, Guitar, VocalBlues, Jazz, Rock, R&B, pop 6
When Love Comes To Town — —— Piano, Guitar, VocalBlues, Jazz, Rock, pop 5
Ain't Nobody Home — —— VocalBlues, Jazz 5
Ten Long Years — —— VoiceBlues, Jazz, Rock 5
When My Heart Beats Like A Hammer — —— VoiceBlues, Jazz, Rock 6
Come Rain Or Come Shine — —— VoiceBlues, Jazz, Rock 6
Chains And Things — —— Guitar, VoiceBlues, Jazz 7
She's Dynamite — —— Guitar, VoiceBlues, Jazz 5
B.B. Blues — —— Guitar, VoiceBlues, Jazz 5
Everything I Do Is Wrong — —— Guitar, VoiceBlues, Jazz 6
B.B.'s Boogie — —— Guitar, VoiceBlues, Jazz 6
Cryin' Won't Help You — —— Guitar, VoiceBlues, Jazz 7
Nobody Loves Me But My Mother — —— Guitar, VoiceBlues, Jazz 5
Gambler's Blues — —— —Blues, Jazz 5
Riding With The King — —— Guitar, VoiceBlues, Jazz, Rock 8
Worried Life Blues — —— VoiceBlues, Jazz, Rock 5
I Want You So Bad — —— Guitar, VoiceBlues, Jazz 5
Lucille — —— Guitar, VoiceBlues, Jazz 6
Hummingbird — —— Guitar, VoiceBlues, Jazz 4
Key To The Highway — —— VoiceBlues, Jazz, Rock 4
Recession Blues — —— Guitar, VoiceBlues, Jazz 4
King Of Guitar — —— Guitar, VoiceBlues, Jazz 4
Watch Yourself — —— Guitar, VoiceBlues, Jazz 4
I Need You So Bad — —— Piano, Guitar, VocalBlues, Rock, Pop 3
Be Careful With A Fool — —— Piano, Guitar, VocalBlues, Rock, Pop 3
A New Way Of Driving — —— Guitar, VoiceBlues, Jazz 3
When Your Baby Packs Up And Goes — —— Guitar, VoiceBlues, Jazz 2
Bad Luck Soul — —— Guitar, VoiceBlues, Jazz 3

Biographical record: Wikidata, matched on name and checked against dates held in the catalogue. The period label is an estimate from birth year. This short biography is assembled from the recorded facts. Authority record: VIAF 37102303.