The legendary bluesman B.B. King died last night in Las Vegas. He was 89. We believe the best way to honor a man’s death is to celebrate his life. So let’s play a note for the King. Born Riley B. King ...
B.B. King is a singular blues guitarist. He is instantly recognizable in a genre of music that has for hundreds of years relied on generally the same chord structure and patterns. Why? Because B.B.
It's been five years since B.B. King went silent. The blues legend died on May 14, 2015, in Las Vegas. He was 89. For nearly 70 years, the Mississippi native – accompanied by his beloved guitar ...
(ThyBlackMan.com) Few artists have defined the blues as profoundly as B.B. King. His soulful voice, lyrical storytelling, and ...
Harrell is stopping in Reading in between a Blues Cruise and a European tour, and Castiglia is also touring in support of his ...
When B.B. King passed away in 2015 at the age of 89, he left behind a challenge. “Do what you can to keep the blues alive,” he often told those who crossed his path. Today, on what would have been ...
KUSA - The world may have lost icon, but B.B. King lives on with his music. For nearly 70 years, he and his guitar Lucille thrilled audiences. King, 89, died in Las Vegas after it was announced ...
"Nobody loves me but my mother...and she could be jivin' too!"In today's world, there may never be another "King of the Blues." Yet, the United States had one...and he lived up to every bit of his ...
Joe calls his tribute to King "a labor of love," but fans will have to wait for the album's release to hear it's most ...
B.B. King and Willie Nelson do not reside in the same genre of music, but they reside in a shared taste. A taste that cannot be defined by executives, marketers, or anyone who wishes to slap a label ...
U2 stopped playing their Rattle And Hum B.B. King collaboration “When Love Comes To Town” live in 1993, but King took up the mantle and had been playing the song occasionally at his shows since. Last ...
The renowned bluesman, who died in 2015, spoke to Fresh Air in 1996 about growing up as the son of a sharecropper — and leaving the plantation as a young man to pursue a career in music. This is FRESH ...