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Noun Named Entity
Categories: Gospel blues musicians, People from Sunflower County, Mississippi, African-American guitarists, 2015 deaths, 21st-century African-American male singers
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King  B. B. King  Riley B King  B.B. King  B.B. King's
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United States guitar player and singer of the blues (born in 1925) WordNet 3.0
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United States guitar player and singer of the blues (born in 1925) WordNet 3.0 & Open English WordNet
Riley B. King, known professionally as B. B. King, was an American blues guitarist, singer, songwriter, and record producer. Wikipedia
American blues guitarist, singer, and songwriter Wikidata
IS A
guitarist
singer
homo
AWARD RECEIVED
Presidential Medal of Freedom
Kennedy Center Honors
Rock and Roll Hall of Fame
Library of Congress Living Legend
Blues Hall of Fame
+2 relations
CAUSE OF DEATH
stroke
diabetes
COUNTRY OF CITIZENSHIP
United States
DESCRIBED BY SOURCE
Obalky knih.cz
DISCOGRAPHY
B. B. King discography
ETHNIC GROUP
African-American
FAMILY NAME
King
FIELD OF WORK
blues
GENRE
blues
rhythm and blues
GIVEN NAME
Riley
Ben
INSTRUMENT
electric guitar
guitar
Lucille
voice
LANGUAGES SPOKEN, WRITTEN OR SIGNED
English
MANNER OF DEATH
natural causes
MEMBER OF
American Academy of Arts and Sciences
OCCUPATION
composer
guitarist
pianist
singer-songwriter
record producer
PARTICIPANT IN
Live Aid
PLACE OF BIRTH
Berclair
PLACE OF DEATH
Las Vegas
RECORD LABEL
Federal Records
RPM Records
Geffen Records
SEX OR GENDER
male
TIME PERIOD
twentieth century
VOICE TYPE
tenor
WordNet 3.0 & Open English WordNet
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King, B. B. King, Riley B King
Wikipedia
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B. B. King
Wikidata
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B.B. King
Wikipedia Redirections
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B.B. King, B.B. King's, B.B. King's Blues Club, B.B. King Blues Club, B.B. King Blues Club & Grill, B.B. Kings, B.B.King, B.B King, B B King, BB King, Blues Boy King, King, B.B., Riley B. King, Riley King, The King of the Blues (nickname)
Wikidata Alias
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B. B. King, BB King, Riley B. King, Riley Ben King

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