Singin' The Blues

Sealed brand new repressing of this classic album. Made in the EU.

Singin' the Blues is the 1956 debut album by blues performer B.B. King on the Bihari brothers' Crown label.^[3] Among its tracks, the album gathered together five charting singles. "You Upset Me, Baby" was the highest charting single, reaching #1 on Billboard's "Black Singles" chart.^[4] Other charting singles include "Every Day I Have the Blues" (#8), "Ten Long Years" (#9), "Crying Won't Help You" (#15), "Bad Luck" (#3) and "Sweet Little Angel" (#6). The album was originally released on the Crown subsidiary of Modern Records and has been reissued several times, as part of a two-album combined CD alongside King's second release The Blues^[5] and with bonus tracks by Japanese label P-Vine Records and U.K. label Ace Records (UK).^[6][7] On "Please Love Me", King combines T-Bone Walker's hard-picking, distorted guitar style with his own mournful singing.^[8]