World Blues, A great site! The only B.B. King site on the web which has up to date information - press releases, tour dates and trivia contests. Sign the Log Book for a chance to win tickets to a B.B. concert of choice.
The Blue Highway, Curtis Hewston's excellent blues web site, a must see! Read tributes to the blues greats, take a cyber tour through the Delta, and search the large listing of blues links.
MCA Records B.B. King Web Site, This is the "official" B.B. King home page. A good source of information and promotes B.B. King's CD ROM, "On the Road with B.B. King."
House Of Blues Archives, A very good collection of bio's on several blues artists.
It's King Biscuit Time on the Blues Web, an interview of B.B. and a short bio can be found here. Go to the home page for much, much, much, more excellent blues info.
Blues Legends Gallery, by the Cascade Blues Association. View many black and white photos of various blues artists.
B.B. King praises City Stages, a music festival held in Birmingham, Alabama. Download a short video of B.B., which is available in several video formats.
The Electric Gallery, is a collection of paintings of several blues and jazz artists.
B.B. King's favorite German chocolate cake recipe can be found here. A Musical Feast lists over 100 recipes from famous musical artists.
Visit Mai Cramer's Real Blues Photo Gallery to see photo's of B.B. King live at Paul's Mall, Boston, MA, taken by Charles Sawyer in October of 1977. Mr Sawyer is the author of B.B. King's autobiography: The Arrival of B.B. King, first published in 1980. Charles Sawyer has been a great source of inspiration in the creation of 'The King of the Blues Home Page', much credit is due to him. Copies of his book can be purchased direct from the author, or at Tower Records stores. Mr. Sawyer can be reached via e-mail at: sawyer@fas.harvard.edu.
B.B. King was inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame in 1987. View a short bio on B.B., and search the list of other musicians in the Hall of Fame.
An excellent photo of B.B. King, can be found in Louis DePriest's Blues Gallery. Louis also has some good photos of other famous blues artists.
The Mobil Fidelity Sound Lab review of the album, Lucille. This album was originally recorded in 1968 and now has been re-released on compact disc.
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