B.B. King & Fats Washington Handwritten Lyrics (Five Pages)
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Five pages of B.B. King handwritten lyrics, in blue and black ink.
1. "Bim Bam Boom"
2. "Let's Get Down to Business"
3. "Peace of Mind"
4. "Jiving Jack Rabbit"
5. "Memories of Me"
Further Details:
1. "Bim Bam Boom" - Recorded with the title "Bim Bam," and performed in the 1950's. Clearly has an early Rock n' Roll sound.
2. "Let's Get Down to Business" - Performed on King's 1969 "Live & Well" album.
3. "Peace of Mind" - Recorded and released as a single by Kent records in 1961.
4. "Jiving Jack Rabbit" - An unpublished song, handwritten by B.B. King on two pages of yellow legal pad paper.
5. "Memories of Me" - Handwritten lyrics by B.B. King and frequent collaborator of King and songwriter in his own right, Fats Washington.
Below are links to the above songs for your listening pleasure:
"Bim Bam Boom": https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=vDtMBhTbk_s
"Let's Get Down to Business": https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Ui6jswoZsZU
"Peace of Mind": https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=y9NNXEY5fTY
This is an online only sale. Items may be viewed upon appointment in New York City.
Notice to bidders: More detailed condition reports and additional photographs are available by request. The absence of a condition report does not imply that the lot is in excellent condition. Please message us through the online bidding platform or call Guernsey's at 212-794-2280 to request a more thorough condition report.
1. "Bim Bam Boom"
2. "Let's Get Down to Business"
3. "Peace of Mind"
4. "Jiving Jack Rabbit"
5. "Memories of Me"
Further Details:
1. "Bim Bam Boom" - Recorded with the title "Bim Bam," and performed in the 1950's. Clearly has an early Rock n' Roll sound.
2. "Let's Get Down to Business" - Performed on King's 1969 "Live & Well" album.
3. "Peace of Mind" - Recorded and released as a single by Kent records in 1961.
4. "Jiving Jack Rabbit" - An unpublished song, handwritten by B.B. King on two pages of yellow legal pad paper.
5. "Memories of Me" - Handwritten lyrics by B.B. King and frequent collaborator of King and songwriter in his own right, Fats Washington.
Below are links to the above songs for your listening pleasure:
"Bim Bam Boom": https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=vDtMBhTbk_s
"Let's Get Down to Business": https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Ui6jswoZsZU
"Peace of Mind": https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=y9NNXEY5fTY
This is an online only sale. Items may be viewed upon appointment in New York City.
Notice to bidders: More detailed condition reports and additional photographs are available by request. The absence of a condition report does not imply that the lot is in excellent condition. Please message us through the online bidding platform or call Guernsey's at 212-794-2280 to request a more thorough condition report.
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B.B. King & Fats Washington Handwritten Lyrics (Five Pages)
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