- Date of Birth: 16 September, 1925
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- Biography: Riley B. King (born September 16, 1925), known by the stage name B.B. King, is an American blues guitarist and singer-songwriter acclaimed for his expressive singing and guitar playing.
Filmography
- Prince of Pistols (2008)
- A Tale of Two Schools (2003)
- Live by Request: BB King (2003)
- Sounds of Memphis (2002)
- Shake, Rattle and Roll: An American Love Story (1999)
- Blues Brothers 2000 (1998)
- Die Furchtlosen Vier (1997)
- The Fresh Prince of Bel-Air Bourgie Sings the Blues (1995)
- Garfield Gets a Life (1991)
- Married with Children Look Who's Barking (1990)
- The Cosby Show Not Everybody Loves the Blues (1990)
- U2: LoveTown (1989)
News
Faith In Brief: 11/21/2009
record-eagle.com –
2009-11-21
GRAWN -- The Grawn United Methodist Church will be serving free Thanksgiving dinner. The dinner will be held on Thanksgiving day, Nov. 26, from noon to 2 p.m. ... Full Article
When B.B. King told Arthur Adams "I love the spirit in your guitar playing," you knew that the bluesman was on his way. Hollywood, CA, November 18, 2009 -- When B.B. ... Full Article
The world's greatest turntablists are preparing to gather in New York next week to celebrate the legacy of Grand Master Roc Raida , who unexpectedly died on September 19. ... Full Article
The name "Madagascar Slim" says it all. By his own admission he is overweight, grew up in the African island nation of Madagascar and regularly interrupts his driving Malagasy guitar work with blazing blues solos. ... Full Article
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capecodonline.com –
2009-08-21
HYANNIS - B.B. King's eight-piece band whirled up the crowd with a sonic slam of blues last night at the Cape Cod Melody Tent. Then icon himself headed toward the stage, whipping the audience into a deeper state of kinetic... ... Full Article


