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With his guitar Lucille, BB King sang and played his way out of the Mississippi cotton fields and on to international concert stages. Squeezing and trilling the strings way up the neck with his amp cranked, King, who died yesterday at 89, left an indelible mark on Jimi Hendrix, Eric Clapton, Buddy Guy and Fleetwood Mac's Peter Green. |
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Newsprint runs through the printing cylinders of a Mitsubishi Heavy Industries Ltd. newspaper press at the Washington Post newspaper production facility in Springfield, Va,, on Friday, July 12, 2013. (Andrew Harrer/Bloomberg)
In my new article on the history of the Free Press Clause , I argue that.... |
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LAS VEGAS (AP) — B.B. King believed anyone could play the blues, and that "as long as people have problems, the blues can never die." But no one could play the blues like B.B. King, who died Thursday night at age 89 in Las Vegas, where he had been in hospice care. |
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B.B. King, whose scorching guitar licks and heartfelt vocals made him the idol of generations of musicians and fans while earning him the nickname King of the Blues, died late Thursday at home in Las Vegas. He was 89. King's attorney Arthur Williams Jr. |
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LAS VEGAS B.B. King, whose scorching guitar licks and heartfelt vocals made him the idol of generations of musicians and fans while earning him the nickname King of the Blues, died late Thursday at home in Las Vegas. He was 89. King's attorney Arthur Williams Jr. |
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LAS VEGAS (AP) — B.B. King, whose scorching guitar licks and heartfelt vocals made him the idol of generations of musicians and fans while earning him the nickname King of the Blues, died late Thursday at home in Las Vegas. He was 89. King's attorney Arthur Williams Jr. |
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LAS VEGAS (AP) — B.B. King believed anyone could play the blues, and that "as long as people have problems, the blues can never die." But no one could play the blues like B.B. King, who died Thursday night at age 89 in Las Vegas, where he had been in hospice care. |
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Rob Pope has three families these days. One is the family he’s raising with his wife: a child born last summer and a second child on the way. Another is the band Spoon, for which Pope has played bass since 2007. The third is the Get Up Kids, the Kansas City band he co-founded in 1995. Lately, he has been spending time with all three. |
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"Sometimes I just think that there are more things to be said, to make the audience understand what I'm trying to do more," King told The Associated Press in 2006. "When I'm singing, I don't want you to just hear the melody. I want you to relive the story, because most of the songs have pretty good storytelling. |
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"Sometimes I just think that there are more things to be said, to make the audience understand what I'm trying to do more," King told The Associated Press in 2006. "When I'm singing, I don't want you to just hear the melody. I want you to relive the story, because most of the songs have pretty good storytelling. |
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"Sometimes I just think that there are more things to be said, to make the audience understand what I'm trying to do more," King told The Associated Press in 2006. "When I'm singing, I don't want you to just hear the melody. I want you to relive the story, because most of the songs have pretty good storytelling. |
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