Clapton, Eric / King, B.B.: Riding With The King

Title: Riding With The King
Artist: Clapton, Eric / King, B.B.
Label: Surfdog Records
Product Type: COMPACT DISCS
UPC: 093624895213
Genre: Blues

Digitally remastered and expanded 20th Anniversary edition including two bonus tracks. Two guitar legends - Eric Clapton and B.B. King - first performed together in NYC in 1967. Over 30 years later, in 1999, the two longtime friends joined forces to create a collection of all new studio recordings of blues classics and contemporary songs. The resulting album Riding with the King would be released in June 2000 and go onto sell over 2 million copies and win the 2000 Grammy Award for Best Traditional Blues Album. The album features an all-star line-up of musicians: Andy Fairweather Low, Steve Gadd, Nathan East, Joe Sample, Doyle Bramhall II, Susannah and Wendy Melvoin, and Jim Keltner. Arif Martin contributed string arrangements and orchestration to two tracks.

Tracks:
1.1 Riding with the King
1.2 Ten Long Years
1.3 Key To The Highway
1.4 Marry You
1.5 Three O’Clock Blues
1.6 Help The Poor
1.7 I Wanna Be
1.8 Worried Life Blues
1.9 Days of Old
1.10 When My Heart Beats Like A Hammer
1.11 Hold On I’m Coming
1.12 Come Rain Or Come Shine
1.13 Rollin’ and Tumblin’ *
1.14 Let Me Love You Baby*