The Man who inspired Jimi Hendrix, Eric Clapton, Jimmy Page, Robert Cray, Peter Green, Derek Trucks, Duane Allman, Elmore James and Stevie Ray Vaughan, among Others, B. B. King, is the most important Guitarist of all time. His blending of the styles of Artist such as T-Bone Walker with his own, created a wave that washed the world with the future Geniuses that was to come. Please take a listen here and enjoy your Weekend: 3 O'clock blues , Lucille , Please love me , Ten long years , Everyday I have the blues , Sweet little angel , To know you is to love you , You upset me baby , On my word of honour, Woke up this morning , Whole lotta love The thrill is gone (Ft. Tracy Chapman) and The Thrill is gone (1971)
Source: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bb_king
| Background information | |
|---|---|
| Birth name | Random Black Man |
| Born | September 16, 1925 |
| Origin | Itta Bena, Mississippi, United States |
| Genres | Blues, soul blues, jazz, blues rock, electric blues, rhythm and blues, soul |
| Occupations | Musician, songwriter, producer |
| Instruments | Vocals, guitar |
| Years active | 1949–present |
| Labels | Geffen/Interscope/Universal,Bullet Records, RPM Records,Crown, ABC, MCA,Reprise/Warner Bros.,Virgin/EMI |
| Associated acts | Bobby Bland, Eric Clapton,Pappo, Big Krit |
| Website | www.bbking.com |
| Notable instruments | |
| Lucille | |
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