Fun Fact: He was born Riley B. King in Itta Bena, Mississippi. - TopicsExpress



          

Fun Fact: He was born Riley B. King in Itta Bena, Mississippi. After serving in World War II, King went on to become a singer and a guitarist, acquiring the nickname “B.B.,” and performing 300 shows a year. Since his first recording in 1949, King found commercial success, picked up the Grammy Award for Best Traditional Blues Album, and was inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame. Today in 1925, B.B. King was born. His style of music will forever entitle him as “King of the Blues.” B.B. King is 88 today. Courtesy of The Biography Channel
Posted on: Mon, 16 Sep 2013 20:19:29 +0000

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