Dive into the soulful and electrifying performance of B.B. King with "Live / Fillmore East - New York, NY June 19, 1971." This live album, released on January 1, 2009, by Geffen, captures the essence of B.B. King's legendary concert at the iconic Fillmore East. Spanning a diverse range of genres including blues, classic blues, jazz blues, soul blues, and blues rock, this 50-minute album is a testament to King's unparalleled talent and charisma.
The tracklist is a vibrant mix of instrumental pieces and vocal performances, showcasing B.B. King's mastery of the blues. From the hauntingly beautiful "Every Day I Have The Blues" to the energetic "Whole Lotta Love," each track is a journey through the rich tapestry of blues music. The album also features live introductions and instrumental segments that add to the authenticity and excitement of the live experience.
B.B. King's voice, guitar playing, and stage presence shine through in this recording, making it a timeless piece for both longtime fans and new listeners. Whether you're a blues enthusiast or simply appreciate great music, this album offers a captivating glimpse into one of the most influential musicians of all time.