The Life and Legacy of B.B. King: A Mississippi Blues Icon

by Diane Williams

Book Overview

Blues legend B.B. King spent his life sharing the music of his soul, which shone relentlessly through hardship and triumph alike.

Born on a cotton plantation in 1925, the man born Riley B. King would grow up to be one of the most influential blues musicians of all time, being crowned The King of the Blues. He never wavered from his vocation, even as he gathered up other musicians in his wake and melded them into the harmony of...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1467142409
• ISBN13: 9781467142403
• Release Date: November 2019
• Publisher: History Press
• Length: 160 Pages
• Weight: 0.75 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.5" x 5.9" x 8.9"