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.
Critical acclaim and widespread popularity have cemented his reputation as possibly the most respected, successful, and most recognized bluesman, not just in the United States, but in the world. Rolling Stone magazine ranked him at #3 on its list of the 100 greate...
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Date of birth:
- Sep 16, 1925 (age 84 years)
Place Musical Career Began:
Musical Genres:
- Soul blues ,
- Rhythm and blues ,
- Memphis blues ,
- Electric blues ,
- Rock music ,
- Blues-rock ,
- Big band ,
- Jazz blues ,
- Blues
Also known as:
- BB King and Friends,
- B.B. King & Friends,
- B.B. King Medley,
- BB King,
- BB. King & Friends,
- B.B. King and Friends,
- Riley B. King
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