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B.B. King

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B.B. King
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Short Bio - B. B. King (born Riley B. King, September 16, 1925) is an American blues guitarist and singer-songwriter. Critical acclaim and widespread popularity have cemented his reputation as one of the most respected and successful blues musicians. Rolling Stone magazine named him the third-greatest gu Read More...

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Carey To Sing At Grammy Nominee Special - Post Chronicle
Pub. Date - Tue, 18 Nov 2008 15:26:00 GMT
Mariah Carey has agreed to perform at the upcoming "Grammy Nominations Concert Live -- Countdown to Music's Biggest Night" in Los Angeles, CBS said Monday. LL Cool J and Taylor Swift have been named co-hosts of the event, which is slated to take ...

King reigns supreme - Corpus Christi Caller
Pub. Date - Fri, 14 Nov 2008 06:26:00 GMT
At age 83, blues icon B.B. King doesn't have to maintain a touring schedule that year in and year out easily has topped 100 concerts in the United States alone. So why does he stay on the road, including Tuesday's concert at American Bank Center ...

KING - KING'S POPULAR ALCOHOL TONIC - Contactmusic.com
Pub. Date - Tue, 18 Nov 2008 16:09:00 GMT
B.B. KING's endorsement of a tonic made it a roaring success - but the real reason for its popularity was its alcoholic content. The blues legend was hired to perform the jingle for "blood-building tonic" Peptikon in 1948 - and thought his song ...

Blues will permeate Southwest Florida Music Festival - News-Press
Pub. Date - Fri, 14 Nov 2008 13:15:00 GMT
A common belief is the more struggles you’ve had, the better blues musician you are. It kinda makes sense, considering the origin of the musical genre. The blues was created in response to the African- American hardships, according to The Blues ...

B.B. King - Pegasus News
Pub. Date - Wed, 12 Nov 2008 23:54:00 GMT
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Merle one of Rolling Stone's all-time great singers - Bakersfield Californian
Pub. Date - Mon, 17 Nov 2008 23:55:00 GMT
Bakersfield’s own Merle Haggard earned a spot on Rolling Stone’s list of the greatest singers of all time (or, if you read the fine print, the best since 1956). The magazine’s picks, selected by industry types and music luminaries, including ...

Carey To Sing At Grammy Nominee Special - Post Chronicle
Pub. Date - Tue, 18 Nov 2008 15:26:00 GMT
Mariah Carey has agreed to perform at the upcoming "Grammy Nominations Concert Live -- Countdown to Music's Biggest Night" in Los Angeles, CBS said Monday. LL Cool J and Taylor Swift have been named co-hosts of the event, which is slated to take ...

Reverend Zen Named Best Song Nominee By 2008 Toronto Exclusive ... - Top40-Charts
Pub. Date - Mon, 17 Nov 2008 16:24:00 GMT
Katonah, NY. (Top40 Charts/ Blakjak Music Records) - New York's rock/jazz/blues group Reverend Zen continues their multiple award winning year with a 2008 Best Song Nomination from the Toronto Exclusive Magazine Awards. "Bad Attitude", Reverend Zen's ...

Bon Jovi Writing New Songs For Hits Set - Post Chronicle
Pub. Date - Tue, 18 Nov 2008 11:37:00 GMT
With Bon Jovi's latest world tour completed, guitarist Richie Sambora says the New Jersey rockers are looking ahead to plenty of new projects. "We've been filming a documentary and are in the process of mixing a live DVD of last year's 'Lost Highway ...

Sambora sketches out future of Bon Jovi - Philadelphia Daily News
Pub. Date - Sat, 15 Nov 2008 07:58:00 GMT
CLEVELAND - With the final leg of Bon Jovi's "Lost Highway" tour completed, guitarist Richie Sambora said the New Jersey rock act is looking ahead to plenty of new projects. "We've been filming a documentary and are in the process of mixing a live ...


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