The Infamous Posted May 15, 2015 Report Share Posted May 15, 2015 Blues legend B.B. King has died in Las Vegas at age 89, his lawyer says.Attorney Brent Bryson tells The Associated Press that King died peacefully in his sleep at 9:40 p.m. PDT Thursday at his home in Las Vegas.The one-time farmhand brought new fans to the blues and influenced a generation of musicians with his heartfelt vocals and soaring guitar on songs such as "The Thrill Is Gone."King sold millions of records worldwide and was inducted into the Blues Foundation Hall of Fame and the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame.King played a Gibson guitar that he affectionately called Lucille and was not only the undisputed king of the blues but a mentor to scores of guitarists including Eric Clapton.He was awarded his 15th Grammy in 2009 in the traditional blues album category for "One Kind Favor." RIP legend tbh Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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serpent Posted May 15, 2015 Report Share Posted May 15, 2015 Love stand by me Rip Stand by me was by Ben E King who did die a few weeks ago.. Rip BB King though, inspired some of the greatest guitarists of all time. Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Mame Biram Diouf Posted May 15, 2015 Report Share Posted May 15, 2015 Love stand by me Rip Stand by me was by Ben E King who did die a few weeks ago.. LOL Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Adotbiz Posted May 15, 2015 Report Share Posted May 15, 2015 Love stand by me Rip Stand by me was by Ben E King who did die a few weeks ago.. LOL Ha I was thinking swear he died last week or so, just read king and thought was him Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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