Released September 13, 2005 Artist B.B. King Label Geffen Records | Length 54:29 Release date 13 September 2005 | |
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B.B. King & Friends 80
(2005) The Best of the Early Years
(2007) Genres Blues, Rhythm and blues, Soul music Awards Grammy Award for Best Traditional Blues Album Similar BB King albums, Blues albums |
B.B. King & Friends: 80 is forty first studio album by B.B. King released in 2005. It was recorded to celebrate King's 80th birthday and features duets with a variety of musicians. 80 reached #45 in the Billboard 200 top albums chart as well as #1 in the blues albums chart.
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Grammy Awards
The album won the Grammy Award for Best Traditional Blues Album at the 48th Annual Grammy Awards on February 8, 2006.
Songs
1Early in the MorningVan Morrison4:50
2Tired of Your JiveBilly Gibbons3:53
3The Thrill Is GoneEric Clapton5:03
References
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