In January 1981, “MCA” label released “There Must Be a Better World Somewhere” the twenty seventh B. B. King studio album. It was recorded in 1980, and was produced by Mac “Dr. John” Rebennack. The album won “Grammy Award” for “Best Ethnic or Traditional Recording”.
Personnel:
- B. B. King- vocals, guitar
- Hugh McCracken- guitar
- Mac “Dr. John” Rebennack- keyboards
- Wilbur Bascomb- bass guitar
- Bernard “Pretty” Purdie- drums
- Hank Crawford- alto saxophone
- David “Fathead” Newman- tenor saxophone
- Ronald E. Cuber- baritone saxophone
- Waymon Reed- trumpet
- Tom Malone- trombone
- Charlie Miller – trumpet
- Donny Gerrard, Vennette Gloud, Carmen Twillie- backing vocals
Track listing:
All tracks by Doc Pomus and Dr. John; except where noted.
- The Victim
- More, More, More – Hugh McCracken, Jay Hirsh
- You’re Going with Me
- Life Ain’t Nothing But a Party
- Born Again Human
- There Must Be a Better World Somewhere
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