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Born on a plantation in the small town of Itta Bena, Mississippi, B. B. King (born Riley B. King, September 16, 1925–May 14, 2015) rose to prominence to become one of the most influential blues musicians and electric guitarists of the 20th century. Throughout his career, he was constantly pushing the sounds of blues to new levels, introducing his own style of guitar playing that would shape the sounds of rock and roll, R&B, soul, funk, and many other genres of music, earning himself the well-deserved nickname "The King of Blues." He famously named his guitars named his favorite guitar "Lucille" and gifted it to Pope John Paull II in 1997. Additionally, he was a well-known associate of Elvis Presley, of whom King spoke highly. On May 14, 2015, he passed away at the age of 89 due to complications from type 2 diabetes. He was buried at the B.B. King Museum in Indianola, Mississippi.

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Jun 14, 2008
Bonnaroo Music & Arts Festival
B.B. King / Mason Jennings / Jack Johnson / Sharon Jones & The Dap-Kings / Amy LaVere / Chromeo / The Wood Brothers / Sigur Rós / Chali 2na / Carney / Ozomatli / K'naan / Cat Power / The Afromotive / Two Gallants / Dumpstaphunk / Jypsi / Dead Confederate / Pearl Jam / Gogol Bordello / Ben Folds / Ye / Phil Lesh & Friends / Luke Bulla / Sam Bush / Jerry Douglas / Iron & Wine / Money Mark / Against Me! / Donavon Frankenreiter / Little Feat / The Avett Brothers / The Levon Helm Band / The Coup / Lupe Fiasco / Talib Kweli / Morning 40 Federation / Walter "Wolfman" Washington / Matt Morris / Dave FM / Louis C.K. / Joe DeRosa / Charlie Allen / Electric Touch / Jessie Baylin / Stephanie's Id / Jim Norton / Michelle Buteau / Brian Posehn / Phonograph / De Novo Dahl / Mastodon / Zappa Plays Zappa Show all bands
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