This is what BB King fans mean when they say he’s speaking through the guitar. The irregularities in his tuning are more than just a stylistic feature – they are the way he communicates musically.

Gibson has released a commemorative ES-355 reissue in honor of B.B. King’s ... walnut finish. The guitar it has worked tirelessly to recreate in great detail here was King's number one lady ...

JACKSON, Miss. — It didn't sound right coming from the mouth of a genius. "I'm stupid when it comes to the guitar," B.B. King said. I waited for the punch line. Instead, he explained: "I don't ...

The bridge and tailpiece are bespoke, too, with the Epiphone LockTone tune-o-matic bridge complemented by a TP ... and it’s his note choice that honeys his craft. A BB King guitar has got to give up ...

Sponsor Message You can't mention names without talking about his guitar, Lucille ... It's the tune everyone knows — classic B.B. King: Lucille's piercing single notes punctuating each phrase.

He showed kids like BB King that Delta blues was dead. The future was a killer suit, a big-ass grin and an electric guitar. Then there was Johnny Winter ... Cracking Up and Bring It To Jerome. The ...

(KGTV) - A paralyzed senior says a break-in at a North County storage unit has delivered a devastating blow, to the tune of ... ‘Lucille’ guitars gifted to blues legend B.B. King for his ...

Just in case anyone still wants to know why B.B. King sings the blues ... Fortunately, King still has Lucille, his famous Gibson guitar, to keep him company, along with three generations of ...

One of B.B. King‘s iconic Gibson electric guitars — each affectionately nicknamed “Lucille” — will soon hit the auction block. The late blues musician’s black ES-345 prototype ...

A guitar named Lucille that was one of the last to be played by legendary blues musician BB King has sold at auction for $280,000 (£225,000). The black Gibson ES-345 prototype was given to King ...

they know it’s B.B. King playing by hearing just one note of his guitar. This film excerpt includes commentary by Eric Clapton, Mick Taylor, John Mayall, Bobby Bland, Bruce Willis, Joe ...

A guitar given to B.B. King for his 80th birthday has sold for $280,000 at an auction of items from the blues legend's estate. By Associated Press A guitar given to B.B. King for his 80th birthday ...