How Blue Can You Get? Classic Live Performances 1964 to 1994

Original Release Date:  June 18, 1996

Track Listing

• 1. Every Day I Have the Blues
• 2. Sweet Little Angel
• 3. Please Love Me
• 4. You Upset Me Baby
• 5. Gambler's Blues
• 6. Buzz Me
• 7. Baby Get Lost
• 8. Blind Love
• 9. Don't Answer the Door
• 10. Please Accept My Love
• 11. Worry, Worry
• 12. How Blue Can You Get?
• 13. Eyesight to the Blind
• 14. Chains and Things [#]
• 15. Sweet Sixteen [#]
• 16. The Thrill Is Gone [#]
• 17. Let the Good Times Roll
• 18. I Got Some Help I Don't Need
• 19. Caldonia
• 20. Night Life
• 21. Never Make a Move Too Soon
• 22. All over Again [I've Got a Mind to Give Up Living]
• 23. Please Send Me Someone to Love [#]
• 24. Nobody Loves Me But My Mother
• 25. When Love Comes to Town
• 26. Paying the Cost to Be the Boss
• 27. Ain't Nobody's Business [#]
• 28. T-Bone Shuffle
• 29. Rock Me Baby [#]

Credits

• Bobby "Blue" Bland: Vocals, Performer
• Paul Butterfield: Harmonica
• Percy Mayfield: Composer
• Memphis Slim: Composer
• Joe Louis Walker: Performer
• Willie Nelson: Composer
• Naná Vasconcelos: Percussion
• Gladys Knight: Vocals, Performer
• U2: Composer
• Ruth Brown: Vocals, Performer
• The Crusaders: Performer
• Harry "Sweets" Edison: Trumpet
• Robin Eubanks: Trombone
• Leonard Feather: Composer
• Urbie Green: Trombone
• Gene Harris: Piano, Trumpet
• Red Holloway: Sax (Tenor)
• Plas Johnson: Sax (Tenor)
• Ralph Moore: Sax (Tenor)
• James Morrison: Trumpet
• Jerome Richardson: Sax (Baritone)
• Joe Sample: Keyboards, ?
• Earl Turbinton: Sax (Alto)
• Gary Smulyan: Sax (Tenor)
• Patrick Williams: Trumpet
• Roy Hawkins: Composer
• Trade Martin: Producer
• David T. Walker: Guitar
• T-Bone Walker: Composer
• James Bolton: Trumpet
• El Cimarrón: Design
• The Edge: Composer
• Al Aarons: Trumpet
• Rudy Aikels: Bass
• Robert Anderson: Piano
• Phil Blackman: Keyboards
• Johnny Board: ?
• George Bohannon: Trombone
• Bono: Composer
• Oscar Brashear: Trumpet
• Walt Breeland: Composer
• Ray Brown: Bass
• Garnett Brown: Trombone
• John Browning: Trumpet
• Kenny Burrell: Guitar
• Joseph Burton: Trombone
• Paul Buskirk: Composer
• Peter Chatman: Composer
• Adam Clayton: Composer
• Jeff Clayton: Sax (Alto)
• Tony Coleman: Percussion
• John Willie Cook: Trumpet
• Dave Grusin: Executive Producer
• Pluma Davis: Composer
• Denny Diante: Producer
• Mike Doster: Bass
• Glen Drews: Trumpet
• Esmond Edwards: Producer
• Calep Emphrey: Drums
• Paul Faulise: Trombone
• Wilton Felder: Saxophone, Executive Producer
• Barry Finnerty: Guitar
• Bobby Forte: Sax (Tenor)
• Sonny Freeman: Drums
• Wilbert Freeman: Bass
• Steven Galloway: Executive Producer
• Leonard Gill: Guitar
• Josiah Gluck: Producer
• Porter Grainger: Composer
• Carl Griffin: Producer
• Stix Hooper: Composer, Drums, Executive Producer
• Milton Hopkins: Guitar
• Louis Hubert: Sax (Tenor)
• Russell Jackson: Bass
• James Jamerson, Jr.: Bass
• Will Jennings: Composer
• Duke Jethro: Organ, Piano
• Harold Jones: Drums
• Hilton Joseph: Sax (Tenor)
• B.B. King: Guitar, Composer, Vocals
• Riley King: Composer
• Walter King: Director, Saxophone, Sax (Tenor)
• Leo Lauchie: Bass
• Efraim Logreira: Percussion
• Andy McKaie: Compilation Producer
• Joe Mosello: Trumpet
• Larry Mullen, Jr.: Composer
• Calvin Owens: Trumpet, Director
• Ray Parker, Jr.: Guitar
• Harold Potier: Drums
• Benny Powell: Trombone
• Larry Rosen: Executive Producer
• Ken Sands: Trumpet
• Louis Satterfield: Bass
• Elliot Scheiner: Mixing
• Sidney Seidenberg: Producer, Executive Producer
• Steve Sherard: Trombone
• John Starks: Drums
• Eddie Saxman Synigal: Sax (Baritone)
• Bill Szymczyk: Producer
• James Toney: Organ, Keyboards
• Louis Villery: Bass
• Aaron Walker: Composer
• Booker Walker: Sax (Alto)
• Leon Warren: Guitar, Guitar (Rhythm)
• Sonny Boy Williamson: Composer
• Snooky Young: Trumpet
• Mark A. Humphrey: Liner Notes
• Johnny Pate: Arranger, Composer, Producer
• Michael Wilson: Photography
• Erick Labson: Digital Remastering
• Ken Ehrlich: Director, Producer, Executive Producer
• Ray Flerlage: Photography
• Geary Chansley: Photo Research
• Cesar Vera: Photography
• Eugene Carrier: Piano
• Tisha Fein: Producer
• David Gohr: Photography
• Howie Leder: Producer
• Val Patillo: Bass
• Lou Zito: Producer
• Joe Josea: Composer
• Jules Taub: Composer
• Fleecie Moore: Composer
• Everett Robbins: Composer
• Sam Ling: Composer
• Sam Theard: Composer
• Rick Darnell: Composer
• Jane Feather: Composer
• Dave Clark: Composer
• Don Worsham: Audio Supervisor
• James Johnson: Composer
• Charles Bowles: Organ
• Lee Gatling: Saxophone
• Johnny Jones: Guitar
• Melvin Jackson: Saxophone
• Dave Clark: Composer