B.B. King
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.
Birthday
Sep 16, 1925
Place of birth
Itta Bena, Mississippi, USA
Deathday
May 14, 2015
Also known as
- Riley Ben King
- Riley B. King
- B. B. King
Homepage
Credited in
As cast
- When We Were Kings
- All Day and All Night: Memories from Beale Street Musicians
- Blues Brothers 2000
- The 25th Anniversary Rock and Roll Hall of Fame Concerts
- Soul Power
- U2: Lovetown
- B.B. King: Live
- B.B. King Live at Nick's
- B.B. King Standing Room Only
- Live Aid
- Red, White and Blues
- B.B. King & Friends
- B.B. King: Live In Africa '74
- The Road to Memphis
- Nueva York: A Musical History of Latin New York
- B.B. King: Live At Montreux 1993
- A Tribute to Stevie Ray Vaughan
- B.B. King: Live By Request
- B.B. King - Live at the Royal Albert Hall 2011
- Sounds of Memphis
- Eric Clapton: Life in 12 Bars
- Give My Poor Heart Ease
- B.B. King & Joan Baez - Live At Sing Sing
- The Jazz Channel Presents B.B. King
- Blues at the BBC
- Buddy Guy Can't Quit The Blues
- Guitar Legends EXPO '92 at Sevilla - The Blues Night
- B.B. King: The King of the blues Stuttgart - 1997
- B.B. King: The Life of Riley
- B.B. King: Blues Summit
- B.B. King & Raimundo Amador LiveNo picture available
- Genius. A Night for Ray Charles
- Gary Moore: Live Blues
- V.A. North Sea JazzNo picture available
- Eric Clapton's Crossroads Guitar Festival 2010
- B.B. King: On the Road
- Johnny Winter: Pieces & Bits
- B.B. King | Live
- Good Mornin’ BluesNo picture available
- A Night to Die For
- The Story Of The Blues
- Eric Clapton's Crossroads Guitar Festival 2007
- George Carlin: The Real George Carlin
- Muddy Waters: Can't Be Satisfied
- Rockin' in the USANo picture available
- Blues Masters
- John Mayer: Someday I'll Fly
- Lightning in a Bottle
- Legends of Rock 'n' Roll
- B.B. King: Live - Most Famous Hits
- B.B. King: In Concert
- Johnny Winter: Live
- Eric Clapton's Crossroads Guitar Festival
- Guitar
- Bluesy Entertainment: Live
- B.B. King - Austin City Limits 1982
- U2: Rattle and Hum
- Eric Clapton's Crossroads Guitar Festival 2013
- Louder Than Love: The Grande Ballroom Story
- Antone's: Home of the Blues
- The Five Keys to MasteryNo picture available
- B.B. King: Live at the Woodlands
- Medicine Ball Caravan
- Albert King & B.B. King: Japan Blues Carnival
- Wired for Sound: A Guitar Odyssey
- The Blues Under the Skin
- Bluesland: A Portrait in American Music
- Black Woodstock
- Spies Like Us
- All Access: Front Row. Backstage. Live!
- Jazz Evolution
- B.B. King: Into the Night
- Monochrome: Black, White & Blue
- In Performance BB King & The Guitar Legends
- BB King Live at The Apollo
- Heart and Souls
- The Art of McCartney
- BB King Sweet 16
- The Ten Commandments of Creativity
- Montreux Jazz Festival 1991
- Pavarotti & Friends 99 for Guatemala and Kosovo
- Willie Nelson: The Big Six-O
- Rock and Roll Hall of Fame Live - Whole Lotta Shakin'
- Live Aid
- Born In Chicago
- B.B. King - The Blues Sounds of B.B. King
- Summer of Soul (...Or, When the Revolution Could Not Be Televised)
- Ray Charles: Genius Loves CompanyNo picture available
- Sing Sing Thanksgiving
- Amazon Women on the Moon
- Wake at Generation
- Stars and Their Guitars: A History of the Electric Guitar
- Rolling With the Blues
