Lucille Talks Back
| Lucille Talks Back | ||||
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| Studio album by | ||||
| Released | 1975 | |||
| Genre | Blues | |||
| Length | 42:20 | |||
| Label | ABC | |||
| Producer | B. B. King | |||
| B. B. King chronology | ||||
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| Review scores | |
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| Source | Rating |
| Christgau's Record Guide | B+[1] |
| MusicHound Rock: The Essential Album Guide |    [2] |
| The Rolling Stone Album Guide | [3] |
Lucille Talks Back is an album by B. B. King, released in 1975.[2] B.B. King produced it himself and recorded it with his own orchestra. It is not to be confused with a compilation of the same name, released in 1988.
The album was out of print until it was re-released as a bonus disc as part of the iTunes edition of the 2012 box set Ladies and Gentlemen... Mr. B. B. King.
Track listing
- Side A
- "Lucille Talks Back (Copulation)" [instrumental] (B.B.King) - 2:25
- "Breaking Up Somebody's Home" (Al Jackson, Jr., Timothy Matthews) - 2:58
- "Reconsider Baby" (Lowell Fulson) - 2:53
- "Don't Make Me Pay For His Mistakes" (Bobby Lexing, Miles Grayson) - 3:15
- Side B
- "When I'm Wrong" (B. B. King) - 6:11
- "I Know The Price" (B. B. King) - 3:06
- "Have Faith" (Shirrell Sutton) - 2:36
- "Everybody Lies A Little" (Jackson, King) - 3:43
Personnel
- B.B. King - guitar, vocals
- Jesse Daniel Houck, Milton Hopkins - rhythm guitar
- Rudy Aikels - bass guitar
- Ron Levy - piano, synthesizer
- James Toney - Hammond organ
- John "Jabo" Starks - drums
- Marcus Barnett - percussion
- Bobby Forte - tenor saxophone, baritone saxophone
- Cato Walker III - alto saxophone
- Herbert Hardisty - tenor saxophone, trumpet
- Eddie Rowe - trumpet, flugelhorn
- Joseph Burton - trombone
- B. B. King, Eddie Rowe, Hampton Reese - arrangements
- Technical
- Tom Wilkes - art direction
- Martin Donald - design
- Jim McCrary - photography
References
- ^ Christgau, Robert (1981). "Consumer Guide '70s: K". Christgau's Record Guide: Rock Albums of the Seventies. Ticknor & Fields. ISBN 089919026X. Retrieved February 28, 2019 – via robertchristgau.com.
- ^ a b MusicHound Rock: The Essential Album Guide. Visible Ink Press. 1999. p. 631.
- ^ The Rolling Stone Album Guide. Random House. 1992. p. 395.
