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B. B. King. Riley B. King (September 16, 1925 – May 14, 2015), known professionally as B. B. King, was an American blues guitarist, singer, songwriter, and record producer. He introduced a sophisticated style of soloing based on fluid string bending, shimmering vibrato, and staccato picking that influenced many later blues electric guitar players.
- Riley B. King
- September 16, 1925, Itta Bena, Mississippi, U.S.
- Musician, singer, songwriter, record producer
- May 14, 2015 (aged 89), Las Vegas, Nevada, U.S.
May 10, 2024 · B.B. King, American guitarist and singer who was a principal figure in the development of blues and from whose style leading popular musicians drew inspiration. He played single-string responses on his guitar, Lucille, to his own impassioned vocal calls. Learn more about King’s life and music.
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Apr 2, 2014 · Early Career. A singer and guitarist born into a sharecropping family on September 16, 1925, in Itta Bena, Mississippi, King became one of the best-known blues performers, an important...
Feb 2, 2016 · Blues musician B.B. King released over 50 albums in his lifetime. With 15 Grammy Awards, the legendary guitarist holds the record for the most won in the Blues genre. September 16, 1925
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Lambert, Hendricks & Bavan, Mel Torme, B.B. King ·. Album. Updated 3 days ago. View full playlist. Welcome to the official YouTube channel for BB King. This is where you will find all of...
A biopic about the legend of BB King, showcasing his incredible Life Story, and the lives he inspired! “A True American Story of a Blues icon from the heart of the mississippi delta whose name rose to stardom around the world to inspire an entire generation of fans against all odds.”.