“In the early years, I thought that everybody seemed to get a break but me,” B.B. King tells Guitar Player. “I wasn't bitter about it, I figured they got a break because they deserved it. But I ...
In June of 2000 Eric Clapton and BB King released an album together “Riding With The King”. The first time they had played together was in 1967. Then in 1999 they hit the studio to record the album ...
(MEDIA GENERAL) – “A dear friend and inspiration,” wrote Eric Clapton about blues legend B.B. King. Clapton was one of many music icons who expressed their love for King’s life, and music. King died ...
The film will chart B.B. King’s rise from extreme poverty to global stardom – and his life-long partnership with his iconic ...
EXCLUSIVE: Canton Entertainment, the production company of Mark Canton and Dorothy Canton, is partnering with Vassal Benford and The B.B. King Music Company & Estate to develop Lucille, the first and ...
"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 ...
Maybe it was in his DNA. Or his upbringing. Or maybe it was inevitable that Derek Trucks would become a guitar hero. He is the nephew of Allman Brothers drummer Butch Trucks. He’s named after Derek & ...
B.B. King on stage in 2007, toward the end. It was a difficult period for both the guitarist and his audience. Credit: BB King onstage (Toronto, 2007) by Kasra Ganjavi is licensed under CC BY 3.0 ...
(MEDIA GENERAL) – “A dear friend and inspiration,” wrote Eric Clapton about blues legend B.B. King. Clapton was one of many music icons who expressed their love for King’s life, and music. King died ...