Midnight Believer
Midnight Believer | ||||
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Studio album by B. B. King | ||||
Released | 1978 | |||
Genre | Blues | |||
Length | 33:19 | |||
Label | ABC Records | |||
Producer | Stewart Levine | |||
B. B. King chronology | ||||
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Christgau's Record Guide | B[2] |
Midnight Believer is the twenty fifth studio blues album by B.B. King released in 1978 on ABC Records. The album reached No. 27 on the Billboard Top Soul Albums chart.[3][4]
Overview[]
Midnight Believer was produced by Stewart Levine. Artists including Roland Bautista and The Crusaders also appeared on the album.[4]
Singles[]
A song from the album called Never Make A Move Too Soon reached No. 19 on the Billboard Hot Soul Songs chart.[5]
Track listing[]
All tracks by Will Jennings and Joe Sample, except where noted.
- "When It All Comes Down (I'll Still Be Around)" - 4:11
- "Midnight Believer" - 4:59
- "I Just Can't Leave Your Love Alone" - 4:18
- "Hold On (I Feel Our Love Is Changing)" - 4:10
- "Never Make a Move Too Soon" (Stix Hooper, Jennings) - 5:29
- "A World Full of Strangers" - 4:23
- "Let Me Make You Cry a Little Longer" - 5:49
Personnel[]
- B.B. King – guitar, vocals
- Robert Popwell – bass guitar
- Joe Sample – keyboards
- Stix Hooper – drums, percussion
- Roland Bautista – rhythm guitar
- James Gadson – drums
- Wilton Felder – bass guitar, tenor saxophone[4]
References[]
- ^ "B.B. King: Midnight Believer". Allmusic.com.
- ^ 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.
- ^ "B.B. King: Midnight Believer (Top Soul Albums)". billboard.com. Billboard.
- ^ Jump up to: a b c B.B. King: Midnight Believer. ABC Records. 1978.
- ^ "B.B. King: Never Make A Move Too Soon (Hot Soul Songs)". billboard.com. Billboard.
Categories:
- B.B. King albums
- 1978 albums
- Albums produced by Stewart Levine
- ABC Records albums
- Blues album stubs