BB King, the King of Blues, dies at 89

The "King of the Blues", guitarist and singer BB King, has died aged 89. King, known for his hits My Lucille, Sweet Little Angel and Rock Me Baby, died in his sleep in Las Vegas. Born in Mississippi, King began performing in the 1940s, going on to influence a generation of musicians and work with Eric Clapton and U2.

[mukunokiy0725]

Over 10 years ago I could hear his guitar and song at Blue Note Osaka. Till then I thought B.B. King was too urban and stylish but I was knocked out by his stage. R.I.P.

[talkshow]

Thank you BB King. R.I.P.

[karupanerura]

なんと…。ご冥福をお祈りします。