Fun Music Information -> B. B. King

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Performer Pseudonyms:

Also known as: Riley King. Submitted by: Breigmania

Also known as: Riley B. King. Submitted by: blue

Performer Nick Names:

Known informally as: King of the Blues Worldwide. Submitted by: Martha Hankins

Song Parodies:

Original Song Name
Parody Song Name
Parody Author
"Joe Cool""Old School"Tim Mayfield
"The Thrill Is Gone""The Bill Is Long"Rick Duncan
"Rock Me Baby""Regulate Me Baby"MarthaDTox
"Let the Good Times Roll""It's The Starcade! show"Arcade Junkie
"The Thrill is Gone""The Drill is Gone"Mark Linville

Misheard Lyrics:

"Playin' With My Friends"
Misheard Lyrics:
We'll all get in there cooking,
and then we'll throw up on all the doors
Original Lyrics:
We'll all get in there cooking,
and then we'll throw open all the doors

Performers with Handicaps:

"Complications of diabetes"
B. B. is said to have foot problems due to long-standing diabetes. He now plays his concerts seated since he is unable to stand for long periods of time.
Submitted by: Martha Hankins

What A Band is Best Known For (aside from their music):

"Naming his guitar"
Since early in his career, B. B. has named the guitar he plays "Lucille."
Submitted by: Martha Hankins
 
 
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