Riding With The King
by
Eric Clapton
/
B.B. King
Rolling Stone: Included in Rolling Stone's "Top 50 Albums of 2000".
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CD Details
- Released: June 13, 2000
- Originally Released: 2000
- Label: Reprise / WEA
Entertainment Reviews:
Rolling Stone - 1/4/01, p.113
Included in Rolling Stone's "Top 50 Albums of 2000".Rolling Stone - 7/20/00, p.136
3.5 stars out of 5 - "...A commercially astute meeting of like minds, hearts and voices. There are times...when Clapton's sandy aging tenor is virtually a mirror image of King's gritty bellow..."Entertainment Weekly - 6/16/00, p.90
"...On this triumphant collaboration, the 2 cross-generational masters take on...the blues in its many guises....'father' and 'son' find plenty of common ground." - Rating: AQ - 8/00, p.100
3 stars out of 5 - "...[A] roof-raising R&B party, delivering a mix of classic and contemporary tunes....there's plenty on offer here for anyone with a passing interest in the [blues]..."CMJ - 7/10/00, p.24
"...[Their] chemistry is uncanny as they tear through every avenue of the blues....a union of prodigal father and son as magnanimous as any in rock'n'roll."JazzTimes - 10/00, p.72
"...A brilliant blues-drenched CD..."Mojo (Publisher) - 7/00, p.106
"...A program stuffed with serious blues in which the principals reawaken even such sleeping dogs as 'Key To The Highway' and 'Worried Life Blues' - both done exceptionally....This is a slow-burning fire with hours of warmth in it."Tracks:
- 1.Riding With The King
- 2.Ten Long Years
- 3.Key To The Highway
- 4.Marry You
- 5.Three O'Clock Blues
- 6.Help The Poor
- 7.I Wanna Be
- 8.Worried Life Blues
- 9.Days Of Old
- 10.When My Heart Beats Like A Hammer
- 11.Hold On I'm Coming
- 12.Come Rain Or Come Shine
Product Info
- Sales Rank: 131,441
- UPC: 093624761228
- Shipping Weight: 0.25/lbs (approx)
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