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B.B. King

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B.B. King

Sep 16, 1925 – May 14, 2015127 titles 95 movies · 32 TV
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Biography

Riley B. King, known as B.B. King, was an American blues guitarist and singer-songwriter acclaimed for his expressive singing and fluid, complex guitar playing. Rolling Stone magazine ranked him at #3 on its list of the 100 Greatest Guitarists of All Time.

Also known as

Riley Ben King · Riley B. King · B. B. King

Born

Sep 16, 1925 – May 14, 2015

Itta Bena, Mississippi, USA

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Roles across career

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