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B.B. King

3 Days, 3 Quotes: Day Two

June 23, 2015 / Liz Fountain / 2 Comments

One of the fun parts of this challenge is finding new quotes to share. I'm not one of those people who remembers quotes precisely, so I have to look them up anyway. Then, thanks to that ol' Google magic, I find new ones I like even better. Here's one I found today, looking for something … Continue reading 3 Days, 3 Quotes: Day Two

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Here’s one for the books

May 30, 2015 / Liz Fountain / Leave a comment

While we're remembering B.B. King, who died two weeks ago at age 89, here's a beautiful rendition of The Thrill is Gone. Played with another tremendous bluesman, Gary Moore, who was gone too soon. https://youtu.be/iUaevnP1LLg

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Blues Boy King, 1925-2015

May 17, 2015May 19, 2015 / Liz Fountain / Leave a comment

As a writer, and a human being, music forms a huge part of my soul. This week our world lost one of the most beautiful musical voices ever, one Riley B. "Blues Boy" King. And with his passing, the voice of his guitar Lucille goes silent. When I wrote the very first draft of An … Continue reading Blues Boy King, 1925-2015

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Happy birthday Riley B. King

September 16, 2014September 16, 2014 / Liz Fountain / Leave a comment

Riley B. King, better known as BB or Blues Boy King, turns 89 today. Still touring, still playing, still bringing us all the pure joy of his voice and Lucille's. Take a moment to appreciate.  

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