B.B. King, musician
Sept. 16, 1925-
The Blues Singers: Ten Who Rocked the World by
Julius Lester, illustrated by Lisa Cohen (Jump at the Sun/Hyperion, 2001)
Guitarist and songwriter B. B. King made his first hit record in 1952. And he's been recording ever since.
Visit the
Official B.B. King web site for more info on B.B. King and his famous guitar named "Lucille."