Category:B.B. King

**B. B. King**
	American blues guitarist, singer, and songwriter (1925–2015) The story of a guitar named Lucille
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Name in native language	B. B. King;
Date of birth	16 September 1925; Berclair, Itta Bena; Riley Ben King
Date of death	14 May 2015; Las Vegas
Manner of death	natural causes;
Cause of death	diabetes; stroke;
Start of work period	1949;
End of work period	2014;
Country of citizenship	United States;
Occupation	guitarist; singer; singer-songwriter; composer; pianist; record producer;
Member of	American Academy of Arts and Sciences;
Field of work	blues;
Spouse	Martha Lee Denton (1946–1952); Sue Carol Hall (1958–1966);
Award received	Blues Hall of Fame; National Medal of Arts; Presidential Medal of Freedom (2006); Grammy Lifetime Achievement Award (1987); Rock and Roll Hall of Fame (1987); Library of Congress Living Legend; Kennedy Center Honors; Fellow of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences; Commandeur des Arts et des Lettres‎ (1994); Americana Music Association President's Award (2015); star on Hollywood Walk of Fame; Maple Blues Awards;
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English: Riley B. King (September 16, 1925 – May 14, 2015), better known as B. B. King or the King of Blues, was an American blues guitarist and singer-songwriter, widely considered one of the best and most respected blues musicians of all time.

Español: Riley B. King (16 de septiembre de 1925 – 14 de mayo de 2015), más conocido como B. B. King, fue un músico, cantante y compositor estadounidense de blues, considerado uno de los mejores de todos los tiempos.

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President George W. Bush Presents Riley "B. B." King with the Presidential Medal of Freedom in the East Room of the White House.jpg 1,000 × 667; 243 KB
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B.B. King and Phil Collins in Pori 1998.jpg 640 × 424; 67 KB
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Celebrity Star BB King Orpheum Theater Memphis TN.jpg 1,024 × 768; 627 KB
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Exhibit on U2-BB King Sessions - Sun Studio - Memphis - Tennessee - USA.jpg 2,736 × 3,648; 2.45 MB
Finessing Lucille - BB King by Ebenlo.jpg 1,200 × 1,733; 3.02 MB
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Poster of B.B. King and Bill Harvey (saxophonist) and Orchestra, featuring photos of B.B. King holding his guitar and Evelyn Young playing saxaphone. - 8049g557h files 92a57ed3-1d17-4a52-bda9-53dd48145101.jpg 859 × 1,128; 198 KB
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President Obama Sings "Sweet Home Chicago".webm 1 min 11 s, 1,280 × 720; 35.38 MB
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