Completely Well

Completely Well, released in 1969, is a studio album by the blues guitarist B. B. King. It is notable for the inclusion of "The Thrill Is Gone", which became a hit on both the R&B/soul and pop charts and which earned him a Grammy Award for Best Male R&B Vocal Performance in 1970.

Completely Well
Studio album by
ReleasedDecember 5, 1969
RecordedJune 24–25, 1969
StudioThe Hit Factory, New York City
GenreBlues, R&B, soul
Length49:57
LabelBluesWay
ProducerBill Szymczyk
B.B. King chronology
Live & Well
(1969)
Completely Well
(1969)
Indianola Mississippi Seeds
(1970)
Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
AllMusic
The Penguin Guide to Blues Recordings
The Rolling Stone Jazz Record Guide

The album was released in the US as an LP record in 1969 and as a CD in 1987; in the UK only as an LP. San Francisco critic Ralph J. Gleason's liner notes are mostly a profile of King, with only a passing reference to the actual music contained in King`s commercial breakthrough album.

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