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MBT Gala: B.B. King
Saturday, Mar 9 8:00p
Mount Baker Theatre
Bellingham,
WA
One of the most influential blues musicians of all time, B.B. King is often referred to as the “king of blues,” ranked #6 on Rolling Stone’s list of the 100 greatest guitarists of all time. The living legend has spent over 60 years blending blues, jump, jazz, swing and pop into his unique sound, developing one of the world's most readily identified guitar styles. King’s “every note counts” phrasing has been a model for thousands of players like Eric Clapton and George Harrison.
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B.B. King
Universally hailed as the reigning king of the blues, the legendary B.B. King is without a doubt the single most important electric guitarist of the last half century. His bent notes and staccato picking style have influenced legions of contemporary bluesmen, while his gritty and confident voice -- capable of wringing every nuance from any lyric -- provides a worthy match for his passionate playing....
Universally hailed as the reigning king of the blues, the legendary B.B. King is without a doubt the single most important electric guitarist of the last half century. His bent notes and staccato picking style have influenced legions of contemporary bluesmen, while his gritty and confident voice -- capable of wringing every nuance from any lyric -- provides a worthy match for his passionate playing....
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