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Riley B. King (September 16, 1925 – May 14, 2015), known professionally as B. B. King, was an American blues guitarist, singer, songwriter, and record producer. He introduced a sophisticated style of soloing based on fluid string bending, shimmering vibrato, and staccato picking that influenced many later electric guitar blues players.
A Gibson Lucille model semi-acoustic guitar, unique for having no f-holes. Lucille is the name American blues musician B. B. King (1925–2015) gave to his guitars. They were usually black Gibson guitars similar to the ES-330 or ES-355, and Gibson introduced a B.B. King custom model in 1980, based upon the latter.
B. B. King (1925–2015) was an American blues musician whose recording career spanned 1949–2008. As with other blues contemporaries, King's material was primarily released on singles until the late 1950s–early 1960s, when long playing record albums became more popular.
"Nobody Loves Me But My Mother" (Riley King) "Sweet Sixteen" (Riley King, Joe Josea) "Rock Me Baby" (Riley King, Joe Josea) [4] Personnel. Bass Guitar – Michael Doster;
Live at the Regal is a 1965 live album by American blues guitarist and singer B.B. King.It was recorded on November 21, 1964, at the Regal Theater in Chicago.The album is widely heralded as one of the greatest blues albums ever recorded and was ranked at number 141 in Rolling Stone ' s 2003 edition of the 500 Greatest Albums of All Time list, [6] before dropping to number 299 in a 2020 ...
B.B. King – guitar, vocals; Dean Parks, Paul Jackson Jr. – guitar; Wilton Felder – double bass, saxophone on "Take It Home" Joe Sample – keyboards; Stix Hooper, James Gadson – drums, percussion; Paulinho da Costa – percussion; Larry Williams, Quitman Dennis – saxophone; Chuck Findley, Jack Richmond – trombone; Gary Grant, Steve ...
Lucille is the fifteenth album by blues artist B. B. King. It is named for his famous succession of Gibson guitars, currently the Signature ES-355 . Professional ratings
Mr. B.B. King is a box set compilation album by B. B. King. It traces King's career from his first singles for Bullet Records in 1949 to material on his last recorded album in 2008. Crowdfunded by Pledge Music in 2012, [ 2 ] [ 3 ] it was available in a full ten-disc box exclusive through Amazon.com , [ 4 ] and a four-disc "highlights" box ...