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B.B. King is dead [View all] malaise May 2015 OP
RIP, Mr. King. You will be missed. Arkansas Granny May 2015 #1
Obama's tribute and Obama and BB at the WH malaise May 2015 #59
That was great marym625 May 2015 #86
RIP LakeVermilion May 2015 #2
I'd love to die in my sleep malaise May 2015 #4
Your 3rd way is not so likely at 89 pinboy3niner May 2015 #9
Actually, those were B.B.'s words, not mine. LakeVermilion May 2015 #32
... 840high May 2015 #57
The thrill is gone... Skidmore May 2015 #3
R.I.P. Got to meet him a few times, a great human being. hobbit709 May 2015 #5
RIP krawhitham May 2015 #6
The article mentions his mentoring several musicians of note and "scores of guitarists". jamesatemple May 2015 #7
Makes me want to play a sad song Android3.14 May 2015 #8
RIP, Mr.King. gademocrat7 May 2015 #10
RIP, BB. madamvlb May 2015 #11
... octoberlib May 2015 #12
Long live the King.... truebrit71 May 2015 #13
. . . . . . . WilliamPitt May 2015 #14
I posted this same one earlier on a different thread marym625 May 2015 #87
So sad I never saw him perform live TheKentuckian May 2015 #15
'56 was a big year for him fadedrose May 2015 #16
R.I.P. ColesCountyDem May 2015 #17
... 99Forever May 2015 #18
What a wonderful talent DawgHouse May 2015 #19
RIP davidpdx May 2015 #20
May he rest in peace Gothmog May 2015 #21
........ daleanime May 2015 #22
RIP n/t RoccoR5955 May 2015 #23
. LWolf May 2015 #24
RIP, Mr King. blackspade May 2015 #25
. MohRokTah May 2015 #26
RIP B.B. - the music will never die. polichick May 2015 #27
RIP Tom Ripley May 2015 #28
Rest in peace, sir Catherine Vincent May 2015 #29
. stonecutter357 May 2015 #30
! etherealtruth May 2015 #31
RIP BB bigwillq May 2015 #33
B.B. King!!! Iggo May 2015 #34
We saw him at a small venue in St. Joseph, MO 20 some years ago. mnhtnbb May 2015 #35
Lucky You malaise May 2015 #66
Lucille is finally silent... malthaussen May 2015 #36
He left this planet the best way possible, after living sufrommich May 2015 #37
The Smithsonian would be a fair bet. hifiguy May 2015 #74
Smithsonian, I hope 1gobluedem May 2015 #90
Aww ismnotwasm May 2015 #38
I hope they bury his guitar Lucille with him IHateTheGOP May 2015 #39
There's WAY More Than One Lucille ProfessorGAC May 2015 #45
Beat me to it! Lifelong Protester May 2015 #69
RIP BB kacekwl May 2015 #40
RIP, Mr. King schrodinger_I May 2015 #41
RIP, B.B. brush May 2015 #42
Never listened to him until I saw him perform live in the late 90s and was blown away... I hate liars May 2015 #43
RIP. We have lost a great musician. sinkingfeeling May 2015 #44
A legend of legends...that is a big loss. Rex May 2015 #46
Thanks B.B. panader0 May 2015 #47
:( spanone May 2015 #48
Here's Eric Clapton this morning -video at link malaise May 2015 #49
Lucille gently weeps..... Bluenorthwest May 2015 #50
You saaid what I was going to say! MarianJack May 2015 #92
RIP... Tom_Foolery May 2015 #51
B.B... Dont call me Shirley May 2015 #52
Another legend, RIP Mr King. nt Stellar May 2015 #53
Thank you for everything you gave to the world. Rest in peace. myrna minx May 2015 #54
awww Kali May 2015 #55
He'll always be a demigod around casa de calimary. calimary May 2015 #56
Nice story calimary. Lochloosa May 2015 #67
What a great story malaise May 2015 #72
Awww Hekate May 2015 #76
You and me both, sweetie. calimary May 2015 #80
Legendary musician and giant. BB, so much joy you gave the world. RIP. appalachiablue May 2015 #58
RIP. Thanks for the wonderful music! Overseas May 2015 #60
My earliest childhood memories angrychair May 2015 #61
requiescat in pace, mr. king. niyad May 2015 #62
Bummer. Still he did pretty well for an old guy with Diabetes. 89 is very respectable old age. OregonBlue May 2015 #63
that it is, indeed. niyad May 2015 #64
. bravenak May 2015 #65
Good bye BB, you will be sorely missed. lark May 2015 #68
Why the blues get rid of your blues: world wide wally May 2015 #70
Love it. Impossible not to smile when you hear that! calimary May 2015 #79
K&R number 100. No words. nolabear May 2015 #71
One of the true titans hifiguy May 2015 #73
There'll be a great session in Heaven tonight. Thanks for all the music, BB King... Hekate May 2015 #75
Love the pictures of a youthful BB. NOLALady May 2015 #77
Lovely malaise May 2015 #88
The Thrill Is Gone. Elwood P Dowd May 2015 #78
Thanks for all the great blues music, Mr King. Unknown Beatle May 2015 #81
Saw him in '72. Great musician, a pro. Concert now forming on-high. Eleanors38 May 2015 #82
K&R! Omaha Steve May 2015 #83
I'm 76 and I've listened to B.B. my entire life. Thanks, B.B. lob1 May 2015 #84
K&R! marym625 May 2015 #85
rip Liberal_in_LA May 2015 #89
he was the king olddots May 2015 #91
RIP, sir MissDeeds May 2015 #93
R.I.P. and long live the King and his lady BumRushDaShow May 2015 #94
HE will be missed and will be turbinetree May 2015 #95
~ sheshe2 May 2015 #96
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