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B.B. King

Itta Bena, Mississippi, USA

Gender

Male

Birthday

1925-09-16

Popularity

0.8

Biography

Riley B. King, known as B.B. King, was an American blues guitarist and singer-songwriter acclaimed for his expressive singing and fluid, complex guitar playing. Rolling Stone magazine ranked him at #3 on its list of the 100 Greatest Guitarists of All Time.

Movie Credits

When We Were Kings

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7.6

1996

When We Were Kings

All Day and All Night: Memories from Beale Street Musicians

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0.0

1990

All Day and All Night: Memories from Beale Street Musicians

Blues Brothers 2000

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5.3

1998

Blues Brothers 2000

The 25th Anniversary Rock and Roll Hall of Fame Concerts

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7.9

2009

The 25th Anniversary Rock and Roll Hall of Fame Concerts

Soul Power

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6.5

2009

Soul Power

U2: Lovetown

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10.0

1989

U2: Lovetown

B.B. King: Live

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7.2

2008

B.B. King: Live

B.B. King Live at Nick's

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10.0

2001

B.B. King Live at Nick's

B.B. King Standing Room Only

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5.0

2010

B.B. King Standing Room Only

Live Aid

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7.9

1985

Live Aid

Red, White and Blues

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7.5

2003

Red, White and Blues

B.B. King & Friends

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8.5

1987

B.B. King & Friends

B.B. King: Live In Africa '74

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8.0

1998

B.B. King: Live In Africa '74

The Road to Memphis

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6.1

2003

The Road to Memphis

Nueva York: A Musical History of Latin New York

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8.0

2021

Nueva York: A Musical History of Latin New York

B.B. King: Live At Montreux 1993

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6.5

1993

B.B. King: Live At Montreux 1993

A Tribute to Stevie Ray Vaughan

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10.0

1996

A Tribute to Stevie Ray Vaughan

B.B. King: Live By Request

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6.0

2003

B.B. King: Live By Request

B.B. King - Live at the Royal Albert Hall 2011

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6.5

2012

B.B. King - Live at the Royal Albert Hall 2011

Sounds of Memphis

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9.5

2002

Sounds of Memphis

Eric Clapton: Life in 12 Bars

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7.1

2018

Eric Clapton: Life in 12 Bars

Give My Poor Heart Ease

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6.5

1975

Give My Poor Heart Ease

Sing Sing Thanksgiving

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8.0

1972

Sing Sing Thanksgiving

The Jazz Channel Presents B.B. King

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10.0

2000

The Jazz Channel Presents B.B. King

Blues at the BBC

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7.5

2009

Blues at the BBC

Buddy Guy Can't Quit The Blues

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6.0

2006

Buddy Guy Can't Quit The Blues

Guitar Legends EXPO '92 at Sevilla - The Blues Night

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6.0

1991

Guitar Legends EXPO '92 at Sevilla - The Blues Night

B.B. King: The King of the blues Stuttgart - 1997

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0.0

2022

B.B. King: The King of the blues Stuttgart - 1997

B.B. King: The Life of Riley

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7.0

2012

B.B. King: The Life of Riley

B.B. King: Blues Summit

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7.7

1995

B.B. King: Blues Summit

B.B. King & Raimundo Amador Live

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0.0

B.B. King & Raimundo Amador Live

Genius. A Night for Ray Charles

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7.4

2004

Genius. A Night for Ray Charles

Gary Moore: Live Blues

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10.0

1993

Gary Moore: Live Blues

V.A. North Sea Jazz

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6.0

2009

V.A. North Sea Jazz

Eric Clapton's Crossroads Guitar Festival 2010

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8.3

2010

Eric Clapton's Crossroads Guitar Festival 2010

B.B. King: On the Road

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0.0

2018

B.B. King: On the Road

Johnny Winter: Pieces & Bits

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5.5

2001

Johnny Winter: Pieces & Bits

B.B. King | Live

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7.2

2009

B.B. King | Live

Good Mornin’ Blues

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0.0

1978

Good Mornin’ Blues

A Night to Die For

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7.0

1995

A Night to Die For

The Story Of The Blues

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4.2

2004

The Story Of The Blues

Eric Clapton's Crossroads Guitar Festival 2007

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7.1

2007

Eric Clapton's Crossroads Guitar Festival 2007

George Carlin: The Real George Carlin

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0.0

1973

George Carlin: The Real George Carlin

Rockin' in the USA

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0.0

2003

Rockin' in the USA

Muddy Waters: Can't Be Satisfied

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10.0

2003

Muddy Waters: Can't Be Satisfied

Blues Masters

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6.5

1999

Blues Masters

John Mayer: Someday I'll Fly

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9.5

2014

John Mayer: Someday I'll Fly

Lightning in a Bottle

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7.6

2004

Lightning in a Bottle

Legends of Rock 'n' Roll

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9.0

1989

Legends of Rock 'n' Roll

B.B. King: Live - Most Famous Hits

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0.0

2003

B.B. King: Live - Most Famous Hits

B.B. King: In Concert

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6.0

2003

B.B. King: In Concert

Johnny Winter: Live

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0.0

2003

Johnny Winter: Live

Eric Clapton's Crossroads Guitar Festival

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8.4

2004

Eric Clapton's Crossroads Guitar Festival

Guitar

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0.0

1991

Guitar

Bluesy Entertainment: Live

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0.0

2003

Bluesy Entertainment: Live

B.B. King - Austin City Limits 1982

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6.0

1982

B.B. King - Austin City Limits 1982

U2: Rattle and Hum

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7.1

1988

U2: Rattle and Hum

Eric Clapton's Crossroads Guitar Festival 2013

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5.8

2013

Eric Clapton's Crossroads Guitar Festival 2013

Louder Than Love: The Grande Ballroom Story

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0.0

2012

Louder Than Love: The Grande Ballroom Story

Antone's: Home of the Blues

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10.0

2004

Antone's: Home of the Blues

The Five Keys to Mastery

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9.0

2005

The Five Keys to Mastery

B.B. King: Live at the Woodlands

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7.0

B.B. King: Live at the Woodlands

Medicine Ball Caravan

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7.3

1971

Medicine Ball Caravan

Albert King & B.B. King: Japan Blues Carnival

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10.0

1989

Albert King & B.B. King: Japan Blues Carnival

Wired for Sound: A Guitar Odyssey

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0.0

1997

Wired for Sound: A Guitar Odyssey

Bluesland: A Portrait in American Music

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7.5

1993

Bluesland: A Portrait in American Music

Black Woodstock

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8.0

1969

Black Woodstock

Spies Like Us

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6.2

1985

Spies Like Us

All Access: Front Row. Backstage. Live!

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7.0

2001

All Access: Front Row. Backstage. Live!

Jazz Evolution

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6.0

2008

Jazz Evolution

B.B. King: Into the Night

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8.2

1985

B.B. King: Into the Night

Monochrome: Black, White & Blue

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7.8

2017

Monochrome: Black, White & Blue

In Performance BB King & The Guitar Legends

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6.5

2014

In Performance BB King & The Guitar Legends

BB King Live at The Apollo

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7.0

2003

BB King Live at The Apollo

Heart and Souls

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7.0

1993

Heart and Souls

The Art of McCartney

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2.0

2014

The Art of McCartney

BB King Sweet 16

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6.5

2002

BB King Sweet 16

The Ten Commandments of Creativity

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8.3

2000

The Ten Commandments of Creativity

Montreux Jazz Festival 1991

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0.0

1991

Montreux Jazz Festival 1991

Pavarotti & Friends 99 for Guatemala and Kosovo

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8.0

1999

Pavarotti & Friends 99 for Guatemala and Kosovo

Willie Nelson: The Big Six-O

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8.0

1993

Willie Nelson: The Big Six-O

Rock and Roll Hall of Fame Live - Whole Lotta Shakin'

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0.0

2009

Rock and Roll Hall of Fame Live - Whole Lotta Shakin'

Live Aid

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9.2

2004

Live Aid

Born In Chicago

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5.7

2013

Born In Chicago

B.B. King - The Blues Sounds of B.B. King

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0.0

2001

B.B. King - The Blues Sounds of B.B. King

Summer of Soul (...Or, When the Revolution Could Not Be Televised)

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7.6

2021

Summer of Soul (...Or, When the Revolution Could Not Be Televised)

Ray Charles: Genius Loves Company

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0.0

2004

Ray Charles: Genius Loves Company

Sing Sing Thanksgiving

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9.0

1974

Sing Sing Thanksgiving

Amazon Women on the Moon

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5.9

1987

Amazon Women on the Moon

Wake at Generation

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0.0

1968

Wake at Generation

Stars and Their Guitars: A History of the Electric Guitar

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2.0

2008

Stars and Their Guitars: A History of the Electric Guitar

Rolling With the Blues

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0.0

2007

Rolling With the Blues

The Blues Under the Skin

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10.0

1973

The Blues Under the Skin

Untitled B.B. King Documentary

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0.0

Untitled B.B. King Documentary