The king of blues ‘B B King’ passes away at 89
Las Vegas: Legendary blues musician B.B. King has passed away at the age of 89 ,King’s attorney Brent Bryson told the Associated Press that King died peacefully in his sleep at 9:40 p.m. PDT Thursday at his home in Las Vegas.
Born in 1925 in the small town of Bena, Mississippi the “King of the Blues” recorded and performed for more than 60 years, He sold more than a million records worldwide , and also inducted at blues hall of fame.
Here are some of the tweets:
BB, anyone could play a thousand notes and never say what you said in one. #RIP #BBKing pic.twitter.com/YvZYH8hyJE
— Lenny Kravitz (@LennyKravitz) May 15, 2015
Oh God. BB King. Let the sad times roll.
— Hugh Laurie (@hughlaurie) May 15, 2015
Here’s him playing live at Crossroads 2010:
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