B.B. King
Born in Itta Bena, Mississippi, USA — Sep 16 1925• Died May 14 2015
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.
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B.B. King's Credits
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Married... with Children
Street Singer
Great Performances
Self
Touched by an Angel
B.B. King
The Cosby Show
Riley Jackson
The Fresh Prince of Bel-Air
Pappy
Cow and Chicken
Classic Albums
Self
New York Undercover
Sanford and Son
Baywatch Nights
B.B. King
The Kennedy Center Honors
Self
The Flip Wilson Show
Self
The Midnight Special
Self
Booker
The Blues
Self
Soundstage
Self
The Barbara McNair Show
Self
Teech
Uncle Isaac
Heart and Souls
Himself
Soundbreaking
Self
Live Aid
Self
The Pearl Bailey Show
Self
Amazon Women on the Moon
B.B. King (segment "Blacks Without Soul")
When We Were Kings
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Summer of Soul (...Or, When the Revolution Could Not Be Televised)
Self (archive footage)
Christmas in Washington
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Spies Like Us
Ace Tomato Agent
The 25th Anniversary Rock and Roll Hall of Fame Concerts
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Blues Brothers 2000
Malvern Gasperon
A Night to Die For
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Eric Clapton's Crossroads Guitar Festival 2010
Self
Genius. A Night for Ray Charles
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The Ten Commandments of Creativity
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All Access: Front Row. Backstage. Live!
Self
Monochrome: Black, White & Blue
Self
Lightning in a Bottle
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Eric Clapton's Crossroads Guitar Festival 2007
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Black Woodstock
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U2: Rattle and Hum
Self
Pavarotti & Friends 99 for Guatemala and Kosovo
Self
Eric Clapton's Crossroads Guitar Festival 2013
Self
Live Aid
Self
The Road to Memphis
Self (archive footage)
B.B. King: Into the Night
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John Mayer: Someday I'll Fly
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Garfield Gets a Life
Sound
Eric Clapton: Life in 12 Bars
Self (archive footage)
Soul Power
Self (archive footage)
Sounds of Memphis
Self
Nueva York: A Musical History of Latin New York
Self (archive footage)
U2: Lovetown
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Born In Chicago
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B.B. King: The Life of Riley
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Red, White and Blues
Self
Monochrome: Black, White & Blue
Jazz Evolution
Self - Guitar
George Carlin: The Real George Carlin
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Bluesland: A Portrait in American Music
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Ray Charles: Genius Loves Company
Self
Willie Nelson: The Big Six-O
Self
Legends of Rock 'n' Roll
B.B. King
Guitar
Self
The Art of McCartney
Self
Blues Masters
Medicine Ball Caravan
Self
B.B. King: Live In Africa '74
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Eric Clapton's Crossroads Guitar Festival
Self
A Tribute to Stevie Ray Vaughan
Self
The Blues Under the Skin
Bluesman
B.B. King - Live at the Royal Albert Hall 2011
Self
Louder Than Love: The Grande Ballroom Story
Self
B.B. King & Friends
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Rock and Roll Hall of Fame Live - Whole Lotta Shakin'
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A Place of Our Own
Rockin' in the USA
Muddy Waters: Can't Be Satisfied
Self
All Day and All Night: Memories from Beale Street Musicians
Self
Sing Sing Thanksgiving
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Stars and Their Guitars: A History of the Electric Guitar
Self
Rolling With the Blues
Self (archive footage)
Montreux Jazz Festival 1991
Self
Guitar Legends EXPO '92 at Sevilla - The Blues Night
Himself
Blues at the BBC
Self
B.B. King & Joan Baez - Live At Sing Sing
Self
B.B. King: Blues Summit
Wake at Generation
Self
Buddy Guy Can't Quit The Blues
B.B. King | Live
Self
Johnny Winter: Pieces & Bits
Antone's: Home of the Blues
Performer
Give My Poor Heart Ease
Self
Bluesy Entertainment: Live
Self
The Story Of The Blues
Self
B.B. King: Live
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In Performance BB King & The Guitar Legends
V.A. North Sea Jazz
Self
Wired for Sound: A Guitar Odyssey
Self
Albert King & B.B. King: Japan Blues Carnival
Himself
B.B. King: Live By Request
Performer
B.B. King Live at Nick's
Self
Johnny Winter: Live
Self
BB King Live at The Apollo
B.B. King - Austin City Limits 1982
Musician - guitar, vocals
B.B. King: In Concert
Self
B.B. King: Live at the Woodlands
BB King Sweet 16
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B.B. King: On the Road
Himself
Good Mornin’ Blues
Host
Gary Moore: Live Blues
Guitar, Vocals
The Five Keys to Mastery
Self
B.B. King: Live - Most Famous Hits
Self
B.B. King: Live At Montreux 1993
Self
B.B. King & Raimundo Amador Live
Himself
B.B. King - The Blues Sounds of B.B. King
Singer
The Jazz Channel Presents B.B. King
Himself
B.B. King: The King of the blues Stuttgart - 1997
vocals guitar
B.B. King Standing Room Only