The late blues musician B.B. King forged one of the most enduring relationships in music history — with his guitar Lucille. It’s the name the 15-time Grammy winner, who died last week at age 89 in Las ...
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It was December 1949. King and his band were playing a juke joint in the small town of Twist, Ark., when two men got in a fight and knocked over a flaming garbage pail half-filled with kerosene, ...
LAS VEGAS (CN) - Toyota cannot dismiss a copyright complaint from the author of a book that tells how he found and returned B.B. King's stolen guitar "Lucille," a federal judge ruled. U.S. District ...
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It all began when Eric Dahl purchased a Gibson guitar at a Las Vegas pawnshop in 2009. Dahl paid about $2,200 for the B.B. King Lucille model and later made an exciting discovery: It was the original ...
Booksellers' shelves are thick with biographies of popular musicians, but detailed explorations of the relationships between players and their favorite instruments are far less common. That's not for ...
EXCLUSIVE: Canton Entertainment, the production company of Mark Canton and Dorothy Canton, is partnering with Vassal Benford and The B.B. King Music Company & Estate to develop Lucille, the first and ...
To guitar aficionados and blues fans, the name Lucille evokes the sweet, piercing electric tones of B.B. King's guitar. It's the name the 15-time Grammy winner, who died Thursday night at age 89 in ...