King was inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame in 1987. He is considered one of the most influential blues musicians of all time and on Rolling Stone 2011 list of the 100 greatest guitarists of all time.
| Birth name | Riley B. King |
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| Born | September 16, 1925 Berclair, Mississippi United States |
| Genres | Blues, R&B, electric blues |
| Occupations | Musician, singer, songwriter, record producer |
| Instruments | Vocals, guitar, piano |
| Labels | Geffen/Interscope/Universal, Bullet Records, RPM Records, Crown, ABC, MCA, Reprise/Warner Bros., Virgin/EMI |
| Website | www.bbking.com |
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Discography | Studio albums | Compilation albums | Singles | Songs | Tours | Videography | Filmography | Television
