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Related: Editorials & Other Articles, Issue Forums, Alliance Forums, Region ForumsObama on the death of BB King:
"And theres going to be one killer blues session in heaven tonight."
Hell yes there will be!
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Obama on the death of BB King: (Original Post)
Texasgal
May 2015
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sheshe2
(83,750 posts)1. KnR!
Raine1967
(11,589 posts)2. I got to See BB king perform at the 2010 National tree lighting in DC.
It was magical! https://www.whitehouse.gov/blog/2010/12/10/5-4-3-2-1-obama-family-lights-national-christmas-tree
We have a picture very similar to this one.
Go with the blues gods, BB king.
Initech
(100,068 posts)3. BB King, Jimi Hendrix, John Bonham, and Jim Morrison all in the same band?
babylonsister
(171,059 posts)4. I partied with his band
one memorable night in Tel Aviv. One of the guys told me to be in the lobby in the morning, where I met him and shook his hand.
That was a very cool moment for me; I had such great respect for Mr. King and his talent, always will.
Cha
(297,184 posts)6. Wow, babylonsistah.. that is outstandingly Cool!
Nerdy Wonka @NerdyWonka
The legendary B.B. King singing 'Sweet Home Chicago' with President Obama. May his beautiful soul rest in peace.
8:15 PM - 14 May 2015
http://theobamadiary.com/2015/05/15/early-bird-rise-and-shine-49/
The legendary B.B. King singing 'Sweet Home Chicago' with President Obama. May his beautiful soul rest in peace.
8:15 PM - 14 May 2015
http://theobamadiary.com/2015/05/15/early-bird-rise-and-shine-49/
Cha
(297,184 posts)5. Mahalo Texasgal~ BB King singing 'Sweet Home Chicago' with President Obama
Nerdy Wonka @NerdyWonka
The legendary B.B. King singing 'Sweet Home Chicago' with President Obama. May his beautiful soul rest in peace.
8:15 PM - 14 May 2015
http://theobamadiary.com/2015/05/15/early-bird-rise-and-shine-49/
The legendary B.B. King singing 'Sweet Home Chicago' with President Obama. May his beautiful soul rest in peace.
8:15 PM - 14 May 2015
http://theobamadiary.com/2015/05/15/early-bird-rise-and-shine-49/