Rev. ed. of: The B.B. King companion. c1997. Includes discography (p. 261-282), bibliographical references (p. 307-319) and index.
Contents:
Introduction. B.B. King: The Bach of blues / Richard Kostelanetz. Every day I have the blues. B.B. King : a golden anniversary (2000) / Colin Escott -- The blues (1964) / Stanley Edgar Hyman -- The sophisticated tradition (1972) / Richard Middleton -- From Itta Bena to fame (1952) / Jim Roberts. How blue can you get?. Rapping with the King (1970) / Tam Fiofori -- B.B. King (1971) / Michael Lydon -- B.B. King & John Lee Hooker (1993) / Jas Obrecht -- The influence of B.B. King (1968) / Barret Hansen -- Remembering my 1980 biography (1995) / Charles Sawyer. Lucille talks back. Conversation with B.B. King (1986) / Jerry Richardson and Rob Bowman -- Blues is King (1991) / Harold Steinblatt -- B.B. King (1980, 1991) / Tom Wheeler and Jas Obrecht -- Analysis of B.B. King's guitar style (1987) / Jerry Richardson. Paying the cost to be the boss. E pluribus bluesman (1991) / Gene Santoro -- In the studio, January 17, 1991 / Colin Escott -- The legacy : keep the hammer down (1996) / Charles Sawyer.
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