B.B. King headlines 2020 Mississippi Songwriters Hall of Fame class
Photo courtesy of the Mississippi Songwriters Alliance The second-ever class to be inducted into the Mississippi Songwriters Hall of Fame features four big names in...
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B.B. King’s “Lucille” to be sold at auction
by Alex Paton
Personal property from Mississippi blues legend B. B. King’s estate is going up for sale. Julien’s Auctions announced King’s collection will be up for auction...
Azar’s album documentary highlights Delta roots
Photo courtesy of Steve Azar. When Steve Azar returned to Mississippi, he came back to get in touch with his musical roots and give his...
B.B. King’s “Lucille” to stay on Mississippi license plate for foreseeable future
by Alex Paton
The current state license plates featuring a picture of blues legend B.B. King’s guitar “Lucille” along with the phrase, Birthplace of America’s Music will stay...
Mississippi’s King could replace George in D.C.
House committee resolution 82 presented by District 74 Rep. Mark Baker could bring a change in the representation Mississippi currently holds at the National Statuary...
Bringing B.B. Home: Final Funeral Arrangements for King of the Blues
by Sarah Ulmer
INDIANOLA, MISS– The final funeral arrangements have been made for B.B. King, and his resting place is where he got his start. ...