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Released on Elektra, also Just Like Heaven (The Cure), For Whom the Bell Tolls (Metallica) and Killer Queen (Queen)
Written by B.B. King, also Paying the Cost to Be the Boss (B.B. King), So Excited (B.B. King) and Why I Sing the Blues (B.B. King)
Part of East-West, also East West, All These Blues and Never Say No
Worth knowing
Counted from cited credits on fono.
B.B. King wrote 120 songs on fono
B.B. King’s most frequent co-writer is Jules Taub (27 songs together)
B.B. King first appears on fono in 1954, 12 years before this song
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Same writer: B.B. King
Same label: Elektra
Same release: East-West
Same writer: B.B. King
Same label: Elektra
Same release: East-West
Same writer: B.B. King
Same label: Elektra
Elsewhere
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1MusicBrainz I Got a Mind to Give Up Living was written by B.B. King
I Got a Mind to Give Up Living was written by B.B. King
MusicBrainz core data (CC0)Retrieved Sep 30, 2026
2MusicBrainz I Got a Mind to Give Up Living is part of the release East-West
I Got a Mind to Give Up Living is part of the release East-West
MusicBrainz core data (CC0)Retrieved Sep 30, 2026
3MusicBrainz Elektra is the label of the song I Got a Mind to Give Up Living
Elektra is the label of the song I Got a Mind to Give Up Living
MusicBrainz core data (CC0)Retrieved Sep 30, 2026
4MusicBrainz I Got a Mind to Give Up Living was released on 1966
I Got a Mind to Give Up Living was released on 1966
MusicBrainz core data (CC0)Retrieved Sep 30, 2026