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B.B. King’s Daughters Say He Was Murdered

3472 days ago

Stereogum — Before B.B. King died earlier this month, the legendary bluesman’s daughter Patty King accused his longtime manager Laverne Toney, who held power of attorney over B.B., of elder abuse. Now homicide detectives in Clark County, Nevada are investigati... more info

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Culture stars who died in 2015

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The Telegraph — We celebrate the culture stars who have passed away this year including BB King more info

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B.B. King Viewing Draws More Than 1,000 People in Las Vegas

3474 days ago

Time — "Dad is just loving this. This is part of his homecoming" more info

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Grieving fans pay respects to blues legend B.B. King in Las Vegas

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L.A. Times - News — more info

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Throngs expected to pay respects to blues legend B.B. King in Las Vegas

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L.A. Times - News — more info

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Brooklyn Bowl remembers the life of B.B. King with a free celebration

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L.A. Times - News — more info

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B.B. King to be buried in Mississippi hometown next week

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Reuters — GREENWOOD, Miss. (Reuters) - Legendary blues man B.B. King will be buried on Saturday, May 30 on the grounds of a museum dedicated to his life in Indianola, a small Mississippi Delta town where his career began. more info

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Watch Jason Isbell Cover B.B. King’s “The Thrill Is Gone”

3478 days ago

Stereogum — Because he’s been through the wringer himself, Jason Isbell is one of the few country singers right now who could manage to give us a decent approximation of B.B. King’s “The Thrill Is Gone.” And because he’s an incredible guitarist with en... more info

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