The film will chart B.B. King’s rise from extreme poverty to global stardom – and his life-long partnership with his iconic ...
I hope when people hear [this album], they understand that this is a community coming together with a lot of love for our ...
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A daily chronicle of creativity in film, TV, music, arts, and entertainment, produced by Southern California Public Radio and broadcast from November 2014 – March 2020. Host John Horn leads the ...
The least important historical fact about B.B. King, who died in Las Vegas on Thursday, is the one most people know: that he played the blues on a guitar he’d named Lucille. But that ax and her tone, ...
Throughout the course of his more than 60-year career, B.B. King released dozens of albums, did thousands of performances and spent more time playing guitar than some of us have been alive. Following ...
B.B. King's contributions to the blues inspired countless rock artists who grew up listening to his records — some of whom were lucky enough to make their own music alongside the legend. Here are a ...
B.B. King, who died Thursday night at age 89, was a famous blues star in an age that had mostly forgotten about the blues. But King’s talent was too large to remain confined in a niche music genre. He ...
To guitar aficionados and blues fans, the name Lucille evokes the sweet, piercing electric tones of B.B. King’s guitar. It’s the name the 15-time Grammy winner, who died Thursday night at age 89 in ...
King was considered one of the greatest guitarists of all-time. — -- Blues legend B.B. King has died at the age of 89, Clark County, Nevada Coroner John Fudenberg told ABC News. King, who is ...
B.B. King was a lot more than a Gibson guitar and some killer licks. For decades, he was one of the biggest stars of black radio, releasing 75 hit R&B singles between 1951 and 1992. King carried the ...
Riley B. King, the legendary guitarist known as B.B. King, whose velvety voice and economical, expressive style brought blues from the margins to the mainstream, died Thursday night. He was 89. His ...