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B.B. King on the night in 1967 when he jammed with Eric Clapton and Jimi Hendrix
The night marked the moment King recognized his influence on the new generation of blues guitarists —but he had no bitterness ...
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B.B. King Is King of the Blues--Black Music That Whites Now Dig
His guitar playing is not as polished or perfected as that of B. B. King but he is years younger than B.B. and is far more adventuresome. Unlike many contemporary Rock stars success seems to have ...
American Songwriter9d
The Life-Threatening Story About How B.B. King Named His Guitar
Blues legend B.B. King has named every guitar he played Lucille since one fateful night in the winter of 1949 in an Arkansas dance hall.
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Why Gibson’s B.B. King ‘Rumble in the Jungle’ 1974 ES-355 is a technical knockout
It’s the guitar B.B. King was playing back then that’s replicated here. As we very carefully pull this model from its accompanying case, you’d almost believe it was 50 years old with its ...
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B.B. King Blues Experience tour announced for 2025 in honor of the late blues great’s 100th birthday
A B.B. King Blues Experience tour – which will take place to honor what would have been the year of the late blues guitar legend’s 100th birthday – has been announced for 2025 in the USA and ...
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5 Guitars That Are Almost as Iconic as Their Players
From country to rock to blues, we explore five iconic guitars almost as distinctive as the musicians who play them.