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5 publications
- AllMusic5/5
- Christgaus Record GuideA−
- MusicHound Rock4/5
- The Penguin Guide to Blues Recordings3/4
- The Rolling Stone Album Guide3/5
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8 tracks · 39 min
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Live in Cook County Jail is a 1971 live album by B.B. King recorded in Cook County Jail, Chicago, Illinois. It was ranked as number 499 in the book version of Rolling Stone's 500 Greatest Albums of All Time. It spent three weeks at #1 on the Soul Albums chart.
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- Is Live in Cook County Jail good?
- Riffiter listeners rate Live in Cook County Jail 4.0/5 from 1 rating.
- When was Live in Cook County Jail released?
- Live in Cook County Jail was released in 1971.
- How many tracks are on Live in Cook County Jail?
- Live in Cook County Jail has 8 tracks, with a runtime of 39 minutes.
- What genre is Live in Cook County Jail?
- Live in Cook County Jail is catalogued under Blues.
- What BPM is Live in Cook County Jail?
- Live in Cook County Jail runs at a median tempo of 102 BPM across its tracks, most often in C# major, measured from audio analysis.
- What albums are similar to Live in Cook County Jail?
- Listeners of Live in Cook County Jail also rate Hooker 'n Heat by John Lee Hooker, Electric Mud by Muddy Waters, The Very Best Of Albert King by Albert King.
Live in Cook County Jail at a glance
- Label
- ABC Records
- Recorded at
- Cook County Jail
- Produced by
- Bill Szymczyk
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