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Friday, May 15, 2015
B.B. King
Legendary bluesman; singer, songwriter, and guitarist -- via CNN. AKA Riley B. King. His amazing ability gave his music an intensity and emotional honesty that really reached people. Besides his anthem "The Thrill is Gone," songs such as "Caldonia," "Three O'Clock Blues," and "Sweet Sixteen" gave us all a lot of joy and comfort through the years.
