<P> "The Thrill Is Gone" has been recorded by numerous artists since B.B. King's hit version, including Aretha Franklin from the album Spirit in the Dark (1970) that was released as a B - side to her single, "Spirit in the Dark"; Little Milton from Waiting for Little Milton (1973); Chicken Shack / Stan Webb from Poor Boy (The Deram Years 1972--1974) (1973); Luther Allison from Live in Paris (1979); the Crusaders from Royal Jam (1981); Barbara Mandrell from...In Black and White (1982); Jerry Garcia and David Grisman from their eponymous album (1991); Tuxedomoon's Steven Allan Brown sing his version of the Roy Hawkins and B.B. King cult classics which is called "The Thrill" from his third album from 1991's Half Out (1991); the Manhattan Transfer from Tonin' (1995); Dishwalla from the soundtrack to Things to Do in Denver When You're Dead (1995); Diamanda Galas on her live album Malediction & Prayer (1998); Willie Nelson from Milk Cow Blues (2000); the Marshall Tucker Band from Stompin' Room Only (2003, recorded from a Volunteer Jam show in 1975); Pappo from Buscando un amor (2003); and Leslie West from Got Blooze (2005). M.C. Hammer's song by the same name from his Feel My Power album samples King's song . Most recently covered by Christone "Kingfish" Ingram on the soundtrack for season two of Netflix's Luke Cage . </P> <Table> <Tr> <Th> Year </Th> <Th> Chart </Th> <Th> Position </Th> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> 1951 </Td> <Td> Billboard Rhythm & Blues Singles </Td> <Td> 6 </Td> </Tr> </Table> <Tr> <Th> Year </Th> <Th> Chart </Th> <Th> Position </Th> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> 1951 </Td> <Td> Billboard Rhythm & Blues Singles </Td> <Td> 6 </Td> </Tr>

Who sang the song the thrill is gone