B.B. King

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Date
1997
Summary
This program follows King on tour, capturing both his thoughts in more solitary moments and his music in performance. King describes his musical beginnings, his time in Memphis, and his role in founding modern blues in the 1940s and 1950s.
Contributors
Pittard, Eric; King, B. B
Publishers
Sept/Arte (Firm); Films for the Humanities (Firm)
Subjects
North American Culture; American Culture; Performing Arts, Music; Music; Performing Arts; Blues (Music) History and criticism; Blues musicians; Guitar music (Blues)
Locations
North America; United States; New Jersey
Collection
Films@UM
Unit
Distinctive Media Collections
Language
English
Rights Statement
In Copyright
Terms of Use
Access is restricted to patrons at the University of Maryland.
Physical Description
58 minutes; color
Notes
Access
Access condition: campus-only.
Creation/Production Credits
B.B. King, guitar ; with supporting instrumentalists.
Other Identifiers
Filename: lms-090235; Fedora 2 PID: umd:1912; Handle Identifier: hdl:1903.1/1076; OCLC: ocm40710942; Catalog Key: alephsys002863128; Catalog Key: FFH 8217

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