http://www.bbkingtickets.com Just another GreatSeats Blogs weblog Tue, 12 Jan 2010 20:29:30 +0000 http://backend.userland.com/rss092 en B.B. King, now 84, continues his ambitious worldwide tour schedule much to the delight of his fans.   The tour continues to be in support of his 2008 album “One Kind Favor” and this time he’s partnering up with fellow blues player Buddy Guy, in February for a month.   King’s 'Kind' tour starts ... http://www.bbkingtickets.com/2010/01/12/bb-king-gears-up-for-touring-the-americas/ The B.B. King Museum and Delta Interpretive Center, located in Indianola, Miss., has been packing them in during its first year of operation despite the economic hits taken by most popular tourist attractions in this country. More than 30,000 visitors paid the $10 admission to see artifacts from the "birthplace ... http://www.bbkingtickets.com/2009/09/15/bb-king-museum-has-banner-first-year/ Two guitar legends - B.B. King and Buddy Guy - are just finishing their 3-week tour together with a final show at the Count Basie Theater in Red Bank, NJ. It seems incredble, but these two kindred spirits of the blues have never been on the road together before.   B.B. King, ... http://www.bbkingtickets.com/2009/03/25/bb-buddy-together-at-last/ B.B. King's two-hour set in Durham inaugurated the city's $46.8 million Durham Performing Arts Center.   NBC announced that musical stars including B.B. King, Clint Black, The B-52’s, Richie Sambora, and many others will join stars of NBC in the network’s CHIME IN campaign. The musicians will autograph the chimes with their ... http://www.bbkingtickets.com/2008/12/03/king-will-chime-in/ The King of the Blues is scheduled to release a new album featuring covers of King’s early influences.   The album, One Kind Favor, was recorded to sound like an album that was produced in the 1950's complete with piano, acoustic bass, drums and more. The outcome is vintage wizardry filled with ... http://www.bbkingtickets.com/2008/09/23/one-kind-favor/ The reigning ‘King of the Blues’ is set to release a new album featuring covers of old blues songs from his early influences.   The music revisits that which influenced B.B. in the 1950s, which was the beginning of King’s extraordinary professional journey. The album, titled “One Kind Favor,” will be released ... http://www.bbkingtickets.com/2008/08/04/bb-king-grants-us-one-kind-favor/ BB King is one of the greatest songwriters and guitarists to ever walk the earth. After a stellar performance at Bonnaro in mid-June, the blues god is days away from embarking on a nationwide tour.   Although at 82 BB might seem rather old to be in the midst of a summer ... http://www.bbkingtickets.com/2008/06/26/at-82-bb-is-better-than-ever/ B.B. King is an international music icon, and though you’ve been able to experience his music for the past 5 decades, you might still be wondering: Who is this man?   All your questions will be answered thanks to the B.B. King Museum and Delta Interpretive Center. Located in King’s hometown, the ... http://www.bbkingtickets.com/2008/05/31/bb-king-museum/ He started in the “music industry” performing for dimes on street corners. Now, more than 50 years later, B.B King has released over 50 albums, and at age 76, doesn’t plan on stopping soon.   He has had many names over the years: Riley B. King, Beale Street Blues Boy, Blues Boy ... http://www.bbkingtickets.com/2008/05/03/the-reigning-king-of-blues/