B.B. King

B.B. King

Nacimiento : 1925-09-16, Itta Bena, Mississippi, USA

Muerte : 2015-05-14

Historia

Riley B. King, known as B.B. King, was an American blues guitarist and singer-songwriter acclaimed for his expressive singing and fluid, complex guitar playing. Rolling Stone magazine ranked him at #3 on its list of the 100 Greatest Guitarists of All Time.

Perfil

B.B. King

Películas

Nueva York: A Musical History of Latin New York
Self (archive footage)
When the film West Side Story was released in 1961, New York's reviled Puerto Rican community gained some visibility and, over time, both in Spanish Harlem and the Bronx, neighborhoods plagued by poverty, drugs and crime, Hispanic identity was reborn and strengthened, thanks to a syncretic and intentionally popular music that eventually conquered the entire city.
Summer of Soul
Self (archive footage)
Explora el legendario Harlem Cultural Festival celebrado en los Estados Unidos en 1969. En él se rindió homenaje a la cultura y música afroamericana, además de promover el 'black pride' y la unidad entre personas de una misma raza.
Eric Clapton: Life in 12 Bars
Self
An unflinching and deeply personal journey into the life and work of guitarist Eric Clapton told through his own words and songs.
Monochrome: Black, White & Blue
From America's deep South, to Detroit and New York this captivating and enlightening documentary special traces the evolution of blues through pivotal moments in American history. Brewer discovers that there was no music called 'the blues' when its creators just stepped into a new feel of musical expressionism… just a means of releasing a lifetime of pain and oppression, from which music, momentarily, set them free.
The Art of McCartney
Self
An inside look at the making of The Art Of McCartney album on which some of the world's greatest artists interpret the songs of one of the world's greatest songwriters, Paul McCartney.
John Mayer: Someday I'll Fly
John Mayer: Someday I'll Fly chronicles the musical evolution of one of the most influential solo artists of his generation. Featuring rare demos, interviews and live performances; it is told in it's entirety from Mayer's perspective. Centered mostly on his career and professional accomplishments, Someday I'll Fly strips away the typical gossip surrounding Mayer to provide an intimate look at the life and career of a lauded musician. Produced and edited by Eastwood Allen
In Performance BB King & The Guitar Legends
Recorded live in 1991 this television broadcast features BB King with special guests: Dave Edmunds, Steve Cropper, Albert Collins, Robert Cray and many more.
Eric Clapton's Crossroads Guitar Festival 2013
Capturado durante dos noches en el Madison Square Garden, el Crossroads Guitar Festival ofrece una variedad de guitarristas legendarios que interpretan una mezcla de blues sensual, rock clásico y jams country.
Born In Chicago
Self
"Born In Chicago" is a soulful documentary film that chronicles a uniquely musical passing of the torch. It’s the story of first generation blues performers who had made their way to Chicago from the Mississippi Delta and their ardent and unexpected followers – young white, middle class kids who followed this evocative music to smoky clubs deep in Chicago’s ghettos. There, against all odds, they were encouraged by the greats who had became their musical mentors and learned the art of the blues at the feet the masters, going on to make the music their own.
B.B. King: The Life of Riley
Self
Documentary charting the life of blues guitarist B.B. King, with contributions from fellow musicians.
Louder Than Love: The Grande Ballroom Story
The greatest untold story in Rock and Roll history as revealed by the musicians,artists and people that lived it
B.B. King - Live at the Royal Albert Hall 2011
Self
El 28 de junio de 2011, el "Rey del Blues" BB King tocó ante una multitud llena de adoración en el espectacular Royal Albert Hall de Londres. Fue otra noche inolvidable en la carrera de uno de los músicos de blues más legendarios que alguna vez tomó una guitarra. Se unieron al ilustre Sr. King en el escenario el virtuoso de la guitarra Derek Trucks, la "extraordinaria ave cantante" Susan Tedeschi, Ronnie Wood de los Rolling Stones, Mick Hucknall de Simply Red y el ex axeman de Guns N 'Roses. Jon Brewer
B.B. King: Glastonbury Festival 2011
Blues legend BB King performs live at the Glastonbury Festival of Contemporary Arts on at Worthy Farm, UK.
B.B. King Standing Room Only
He's reigned as the "King of the Blues" since the early '50s, yet B.B. King continues to wear the crown with dignity and class. This outstanding performance was recorded at the Trump Marina Hotel on the Boardwalk in Atlantic City. B.B. delivers the goods on classics. This performance once again confirms that B.B. King is an American institution who deserves his rightful place among other American music icons such as Johnny Cash, Ray Charles, Billie Holiday, Elvis Presley and Frank Sinatra.
Eric Clapton's Crossroads Guitar Festival 2010
Guitar
A menudo acreditado como uno de los mejores guitarristas de todos los tiempos, y conocido entre sus compañeros como uno de los mejores colaboradores de todos los tiempos. La última colaboración de Clapton tuvo lugar el 26 de junio de 2010 en el Toyota Park de Chicago. Solo por un día, Clapton reunió el pasado, el presente y el futuro de la música de guitarra en un escenario para un increíble evento musical de todo el día frente a una multitud de más de 27,000 personas.
The 25th Anniversary Rock and Roll Hall of Fame Concerts
Self
Con actuaciones de dos conciertos pioneros celebrados en el Madison Square Garden para celebrar un cuarto de siglo del Salón de la Fama del Rock and Roll. El especial está presentado por músicos icónicos que incluyen a Jeff Beck Band, Crosby, Stills & Nash, Aretha Franklin, Metallica, Paul Simon, Simon & Garfunkel, Bruce Springsteen & the E Street Band, U2 y Stevie Wonder, entre otros.
Rock and Roll Hall of Fame Live - Whole Lotta Shakin'
Presenting of some of the best moments of speeches, performances and backstage moments of the annual Rock and Roll Hall of Fame ceremonies.
V.A. North Sea Jazz
Self
B.B. King: Live At Montreux 1993
Self
B.B. King es el máximo exponente vivo del blues y es considerado por muchos como el guitarrista más influyente de la última parte del siglo XX. Su carrera se remonta a finales de los años cuarenta y, a pesar de estar ahora en los ochenta, sigue siendo un artista en vivo vibrante y carismático. B.B. King ha sido un visitante frecuente del festival de Montreux, apareciendo casi 20 veces, por lo que elegir una actuación no fue tarea fácil. Este concierto de 1993 seguramente se ubicará como uno de los mejores en cualquier lugar. Con una excelente banda de acompañamiento y una excelente lista de canciones, es imprescindible para cualquier fanático del blues.
Blues at the BBC
Self
Collection of performances by British and American blues artists on BBC programmes such as The Beat Room, A Whole Scene Going, The Old Grey Whistle Test and The Late Show. Includes the seminal slide guitar of Son House, the British R&B of The Kinks, the unmistakable electric sound of B.B. King, Buddy Guy, Eric Clapton and John Lee Hooker, as well as less-familiar material from the likes of Delaney and Bonnie, Freddie King and Long John Baldry.
B.B. King - Live
Self
Recorded in High-Definition for the PBS concert series Soundstage, this unforgettable performance features staggering renditions of "Thrill is Gone" and "Let the Good Times Roll" as well as special guest appearances by Terrence Howard, Solange and guitarist Richie Sambora - each of who takes turns sitting in with the blues legend
B.B. King: Live
Self
The legendary blues guitarist B.B. King lights up the stage with his trusty, lifelong companion Lucille and his remarkable touring band in this new live concert Blu-ray LIVE , which was recently recorded at BB's Memphis and Nashville clubs. Classic hits include "The Thrill is Gone" and "When Love Comes To Town" and songs never before recorded by blues great, including "You Are My Sunshine" and "When The Saints Go Marching In." Extras include Behind-The-Scenes: Making The Blu-ray and A Message From B.B. To His Fans.
Soul Power
Himself (archive footage)
Soul Power is a 2008 documentary film about the Zaire 74 music festival in Kinshasa which accompanied the Rumble in the Jungle heavyweight boxing championship match between Muhammad Ali and George Foreman in October 1974. The film was made from archival footage; other footage shot at the time focusing on the fight was edited to form the film When We Were Kings.
Jazz Evolution
Self - Guitar
Eric Clapton's Crossroads Guitar Festival 2007
Double-DVD Captures Highlights from Festival With Performances and Collaborations by Guitar Wizards Eric Clapton, B.B. King, Buddy Guy, Jeff Beck, John Mayer, Robert Cray, Robbie Robertson, Sheryl Crow, Derek Trucks and More
Buddy Guy Can't Quit The Blues
This DVD comes a part of a box set which also contains 3 CDs. The DVD features an exclusive 90-minute career-spanning documentation with rare and previously unseen footage. As a bonus, you'll also get eleven never-before-seen live performances, filmed between 1974 and 2004.
The Five Keys to Mastery
Self
George Leonard, author and pioneer in the field of human potential, reveals five simple steps to transform your life and lead you to long-term fulfillment in this thought-provoking self-improvement program. Leonard, whose philosophy centers on continuous learning and growth, meets with inspiring role models, including musicians B.B. King and Carlos Santana, and Nobel Prize Laureate scientist Eric Kandel.
Live Aid
Self
4 × DVD, la transmisión del concierto benéfico más grande de la historia, organizado por Bob Geldof y Midge Ure para recaudar fondos para el alivio de la hambruna etíope. Esta entrada es para el box set de compilación lanzado en 2004.
Genius. A Night for Ray Charles
Self
A meld of legendary performers and contemporary artists of today who have been influenced by Ray's music perform in this concert extravaganza.
Ray Charles: Genius Loves Company
DVD that accompanied the CD release. Has behind the scenes and rehearsal footage.
The Story Of The Blues
Self
The story of The Blues traces the four main traditions of blues music: Form Blues, Blues, Urban Blues and Blues Electric. The blues has evolved and diversified, and filtered into a surprising variety of styles in contemporary music. In the blues the history of music was released. A look at the roots, origins and the subsequent influence of style the film explores the blues significant contribution to the development of jazz, rock and country and western music. Big Bill Broonzy, Robert Johnson, Lonnie Johnson, Blind Lemon Jefferson, Alexander Texas, and many more artists are featured through the film.
Eric Clapton's Crossroads Guitar Festival 2004
Eric Clapton's Crossroads Guitar Festival 2004 Recorded Live at the Cotton Bowl, Dallas, Texas
Lightning in a Bottle
On February 7th, 2003, renowned artists across multiple music genres and generations commandeered the stage at New York City's Radio City Music Hall to pay tribute to their common heritage and passion - the blues. Shared with thousands of fans in attendance, legendary performers from roots, rock, jazz and rap joined forces for a once-in-a-lifetime "Salute To The Blues" benefit concert whose proceeds went to musical education.
Antone's: Home of the Blues
Performer
Documentary film about the legendary blues club in Austin, Texas. The film is filled with historical and dynamic blues performances from the earliest days of the club in the 1970s. Stars David Adelson, Clifford Antone.
Rockin' in the USA
Twenty-two rare German television appearances from 1960s and '70s American rock and blues acts are featured on this disc, making it a veritable time capsule of rock 'n' roll. Includes performances by The Doors, The Beach Boys, Blood Sweat & Tears, Canned Heat, Chuck Berry, B.B. King, The Grateful Dead, The Byrds, Chicago, The Steve Miller Band, Little Feat, MC5 and Captain Beefheart.
Johnny Winter: Live
Self
1. It's My Life Baby 2. Rock And Roll Hoochie Koo 3. Stranger 4. Sweet Papa John 5. Life Is Hard 6. Mannish Boy 7. Tell The Truth 8. Love, Life And Money 9. Mad Dog 10. When You Got A Good Friend 11. Don't Take Advantage Of Me 12. The Mojo Boogie 13. Highway 61 Revisited 14. First Blues No.2
B.B. King: Live - Most Famous Hits
Self
1. Introduction 2. To Know You Is To Love You 3. I Believe In Myself 4. Why I Sing The Blues 5. Ain't Nobody Home 6. Sweet Sixteen 7. The Thrill Is Gone 8. Guess Who 9. I Like To Live The Love That I Sing About 10. Black Blues
Red, White and Blues
Self
Director Mike Figgis (Stormy Monday, Leaving Las Vegas, Time Code) joins musicians such as Van Morrison, Eric Clapton, Jeff Beck, and Tom Jones, performing and talking about the music of the early sixties British invasion that reintroduced the blues sound to America.
B.B. King: In Concert
Self
1. Two I Shoot Blues 2. Let The Good Times Roll 3. I'll Survive 4. Bad Case Of Love 5. Peace Of MInd 6. Caldonia 7. Blues Boys Tune 8. Early In The Morning 10. I'm Gonna Move To The Outskirts Of Town 11. The Thrill Is Gone 12. I Know 13. Don't Go No Further (You Need Meat) 14. Please Accept My Love
Bluesy Entertainment: Live
Himself
1. Introduction 2. Someday Baby - Gregg Allman 3. Just To Be With You - Phoebe Snow 4. Chains Of Love - Big Joe Turner 5. Make A Woman Feel Satisfied - George "Buddy" Guy 6. Sweet Papa John - Johnny Winter 7. Big Legged Woman - John Hyatt 8. Baby Don't You Know - Roy Milton 9. Porty Days And Porty Nights - Nick Grave Nites 10. Texas Plood - Stevie Ray Vaughan 11. (I'm Your) Hoochie Coochie Man - Big Hill Morganfield 12. Misery - Esther Phillips 13. Rollin' And Tumblin' - Peter Wolfe 14. The Thrill Is Gone - B.B. King 15. I'm Ready - Koko Taylor 16. Bo Diddley - Bo Diddley 17. Mean Black Spider - Robert Lockwood 18. Gypsy Woman - Matt Shannon 19. Two Trains Running - Keb Mo 20. Follow the Blues
B.B. King: Live By Request
Performer
Célébrez 50 années de blues avec le Roi du Blues qui interprète ses meilleures succès, dont une poignée avec son invité spécial Jeff Beck à l'occasion de son 78ème anniversaire. Let the good times roll - Sweet little angel - Bad case of love - Night life - Neighborhood affair - Exactly like you - Guess who - The thrill is gone - Rock me baby (with Jeff Beck) - Key to the highway (with Jeff Beck) - When love comes to town - Caldonia - I'll survive - Meeting the pope - Paying the cost to be the boss
The Road to Memphis
Director Richard Pearce (The Long Walk Home, Leap of Faith, A Family Thing) traces the musical odyssey of blues legend B.B. King in a film that pays tribute to the city that gave birth to a new style of blues. Pearce's homage to Memphis features original performances by B.B. King, Bobby Rush, Rosco Gordon and Ike Turner, as well as historical footage of Howlin' Wolf and Rufus Thomas.
BB King Live at The Apollo
Recorded live in 1991 at the Apollo Theatre, Manchester, UK
Muddy Waters: Can't Be Satisfied
Filmmaker Robert Gordon captures the life of fascinating blues artist Muddy Waters. Credited with inventing the electric blues, Waters left an indelible mark on both his contemporaries and the generations of musicians that followed him. This documentary includes numerous film clips and interviews with big-name musicians, such as Bonnie Raitt, the Rolling Stones's Keith Richards and blues man Buddy Guy.
BB King Sweet 16
Self
BB King live in Africa 1974 In 1974, B.B. King brought the blues back to Africa. An audience of 80,000 came to Kinshasha for a three day music festival of America's Black and Latin legends for a "Rumble in the Jungle" Ali vs. Foreman in the fight of the century. The very air sizzled with excitement. Then B.B. filled the night with his raw power, searing energy, and heart-stopping emotion. This inspiring classic concert, shot by Academy Award winner Leon Gast (When We Were Kings), is by far one of B.B. King's greatest performances. Watch B.B. and Lucille burn up the stage. If you look closely you can see Ali in the audience of the show. Now this classic footage is available on DVD and an unforgettable night of music is lived again. Songs To Know You Is to Love You I Believe In My Soul Why I Sing the Blues Ain't Nobody Home Sweet Sixteen The Thrill is Gone Guess Who I Like to Live the Love
Johnny Winter: Pieces & Bits
Johnny Winter's long-awaited official video release, highlighting performances spanning 4 decades, interspersed with personal photos taken by his wife, Susan. Narrated by Johnny Winter, Pieces & Bits features appearances by B.B. King, Dr. John,
All Access: Front Row. Backstage. Live!
Self
IMAX invites you backstage to the Rock n' Roll event of the year. The acts featured won a combined total of 13 Grammy® Awards in 2000. This exclusive, behind-the-scenes look at the inner workings of putting on a mega-concert combines candid moments backstage with electrifying larger-than-life musical performances by multi-Grammy® Award-winning rock stars such as Santana, Sting, Sheryl Crow and the Dave Matthews Band on the giant IMAX screen. All Access: Front Row. Backstage. Live! also features legendary artists Al Green, George Clinton, B.B. King, Moby, Rob Thomas (Matchbox Twenty), Mary J. Blige, Kid Rock, Macy Gray, The Roots, Trey Anastasio (Phish) and Cheb Mami.
B.B. King - The Blues Sounds of B.B. King
Singer
B.B. King Live at Nick's
Self
This exciting concert, taped live at Nick's in uptown Dallas, BB King gives a performance which proves we are watching a legend in action...the unequivocal King of Blues! Includes The Thrill is Gone, Everyday I Have the Blues, Better Not Look Down, Never Make Your Move Too Soon, Sell My Monkey, Love Me Tender, Inflation Blues, There Must Be a Better World Somewhere and Nightlife.
The Jazz Channel Presents B.B. King
Himself
The reigning king of the blues, B.B. King, rules supreme on BET on Jazz: The Jazz Channel. The legendary blues guitarist and his beloved "Lucille," let the good times roll in a live concert recorded at Black Entertainment Television Studio II in Washington, DC. This electrifying Jazz Central performance features the trademark guitar and vocal styles that have made B.B. King one of the most influential blues musicians of the 20th century.
The Ten Commandments of Creativity
Himself
Having struggled to crack his brief, Dennis Hopper decides the only honourable act is to throw himself off a roof. Before this final act, Sir Peter Ustinov appears and bestows the Ten Commandments of Creativity upon the desperate advertising executive. The Ten Commandments become a template to navigate the state of creativity. Featuring Tarantino, Jeff Koons, Sean Penn, and Malcolm McClaren.
Pavarotti & Friends 99 for Guatemala and Kosovo
Self
Pavarotti & Friends for Guatemala and Kosovo
Blues Masters
In 1966, CBC Television invited some of North America's greatest blues performers to gather in a studio in Toronto, recording together and individually in sessions that lasted three days. The result was originally televised as part of the CBC "Festival" series, and now the session video tapes have been found, restored and re-edited. The great Muddy Waters and his band perform "You Can't Lose What You Never Had" and "Got My Mojo Workin'," the latter with James Cotton on harmonica. Willie Dixon goes solo on "Bassology" and (helped by a little '90s technology) performs "Crazy for My Baby" with host Colin James. Plus rare appearances by Sonny Terry and Brownie McGhee, Mable Hillery singing "How Long This Train Been Gone," and delta blues piano player Sunnyland Slim, introducing a whole new generation to this inspiring, soulful music.
B.B. King: Live In Africa '74
Self
In 1974, Muhammad Ali and George Foreman held their heavyweight title fight in Zaire, billing it as the "Rumble in the Jungle". A three-day music festival was staged concurrently, and B.B. King was the headlining act. Anyone who has ever had the fortune to see B.B. King play live, even in his later, seated years knows that he is a consummate showman. B.B. King: Live in Africa '74 presents the man at the peak of his powers, as a performer and as a player.
Blues Brothers 2000 (El ritmo continúa)
Malvern Gasperon
Elwood Blues, tras pasar 18 años en la cárcel por los destrozos que cometieron él y su hermano Jake, es puesto en libertad. Su madre le propondrá hacerse cargo de un niño de diez años con problemas de conducta. En compañía del chico empieza a buscar a un sustituto de su hermano con el que poder resucitar a los Blues Brothers.
Wired for Sound: A Guitar Odyssey
Wired For Sound documents the role of the Gibson guitar throughout the evolution of rock music.
Cuando éramos reyes
Self
Estados Unidos, 1974. La resaca del Watergate y la dimisión de Nixon, el activismo negro y, sobre todo, los míticos combates de boxeo -especialmente el de Muhammad Ali contra George Foreman en el Zaire- en los que Ali, un hombre negro llegaría a ser un símbolo para su raza, son el telón de fondo de este documental.
A Tribute to Stevie Ray Vaughan
Himself
One by One, the musicians climb on stage and take their places: B.B. king, Eric Clapton, Buddy guy, Robert Cray, Bonnie Raitt, Jimmie Vaughan, Dr, john and Art Neville. Vaughan, standing at center stage, launches into "Six Strings Down," A moving tribute to his late brother, Stevie Ray, whose memory has drawn this group together. The guitarists fall in, each finding a corner of the song to call their own; King plays fills to Clapton's solo, Cray fires off economical, chiming counterpoint to Raitt's stinging slide, and Guy unleashes piercing single-notes bends to answer Vaughan, who's finger-picking the main theme on his battered Stratocaster. Suddenly, the song blasts into the stratosphere, a gorgeous mosaic of clarion guitar tones.
B.B. King: Blues Summit
Inspired by the 1993 Grammy-winning album, this historic meeting of superpowers stars the King of the Blues performing duets with a pantheon of fellow legends: Ruth Brown, Albert Collins, Robert Cray, Buddy Guy, Koko Taylor, Irma Thomas and Joe Louis Walker. Interspersed with exclusive interviews, it's an inspired and unprecedented gathering of blues greats that may never be equaled. The performances include B.B.'s signature song, "The Thrill Is Gone," and "Playin' With My Friends," which was penned by Robert Cray just for The Blues Summit. Best of all, with this home video, you sit right on stage where you don't miss a beat.
Bluesland: A Portrait in American Music
Blues as a genre shaped the sound of jazz in the early 20th century and directly led to the creation of rock 'n' roll in the '50s. The scales, chords, and progressions of blues as a musical form can be found in styles from jazz to rock to contemporary R&B.
Corazones y almas
Himself
Cuatro personas, dos hombres y dos mujeres, mueren en un accidente de autobús, y sus almas se convierten en los amigos invisibles de un niño que nace en el mismo momento en que ellos mueren. Treinta años después, los cuatro personajes utilizarán el cuerpo de su amigo para resolver aquellas cosas que dejaron pendientes y que les permitirá hacer el viaje final.
Willie Nelson: The Big Six-O
Self
Willie Nelson and friends celebrate his sixtieth birthday in a star-studded concert event.
Guitar Legends EXPO '92 at Sevilla - The Blues Night
Himself
Guitar Legends was a concert held over five nights, from October 15 to October 19, 1991, in Seville, Spain, with the aim of positioning the city as an entertainment destination to draw support for Expo '92 beginning the following April. The event featured 27 top guitarists, including BB King, Brian May, George Benson, Joe Walsh, Keith Richards, Les Paul, Robbie Robertson, Robert Cray, Roger Waters, Albert Collins, Steve Vai and Joe Satriani. The vocalists included Rickie Lee Jones, Bob Dylan and Joe Cocker. Five 90-minute shows and a one-hour documentary were broadcast. Forty-five countries showed at least one live show. Later, broadcasters in 105 countries broadcast one or more programmes.
Montreux Jazz Festival 1991
Guitar
himself
All Day and All Night: Memories from Beale Street Musicians
Self
Blues legends B.B. King and Rufus Thomas, plus Evelyn Young, Gatemouth Moore, Fred Ford, Honeymoon Garner, Booker T. Laury, and others play jam sessions & tell stories about Memphis' Beale Street. Filmed in Memphis in the late 80's, the award-winning documentary has been lovingly remastered and restored from the original 16mm film and audio tape. A personal look at a neighborhood where the music lasted "all day and all night". It's a must-see for any music fan.
U2: Lovetown
Self
Documentary of U2's 1989 tour of Australia.
Albert King & B.B. King: Japan Blues Carnival
Himself
Albert King & B.B. King live at the Japan Blues Carnival 1989.
Legends of Rock 'n' Roll
B.B. King
Are you ready for some old-time rock and roll?! Then you are ready for the masters, the originators, the men who made the music, the "Legends of Rock 'n' Roll Live." Join the "Godfather of Soul" James Brown, "The Killer" Jerry Lee Lewis, "Mr. Blueberry Hill" Fats Domino, "Hey" Bo Diddley, the "Genius" Ray Charles, "King of the Blues" B.B. King and "Tutti Frutti" Little Richard as they raise the roof "old school style." There's nothing like the originals, and this concert proves it once and for all! Songs: Papa's Got a Brand New Bag, I Feel Good [I Got You] (James Brown), Bo Diddley, I'm a Man (Bo Diddley), Mess Around, I'm a Fool For You (Ray Charles), Great Gosh a' Mighty (Little Richard), The Wild One [Real Wild Child], Great Balls of Fire, Whole Lotta Shakin' Goin' On (Jerry Lee Lewis), I'm Ready, Blueberry Hill (Fats Domino), Let the Good Times Roll, How Blue Can You Get? (B.B. King), All-Star Jam (Company).
U2: Rattle and Hum
Self
Una película de concierto de rock como nunca se había hecho, "Rattle and Hum" captura a U2 - sobre el escenario y fuera de él - durante su exitosa gira de "The Joshua Tree". Desde las celebraciones en estadios de football, con gran despliegue de luces, filmados en color, hasta la intensidad que transmiten las imágenes en blanco y negro de las actuaciones en salas, se ve al grupo en uno de los mejores momentos de su carrera. ¡Sigue a la banda a lo largo y lo ancho de los Estados Unidos, explorando nuevos horizontes e influencias, tocando con el legendario B.B.King, en un viaje que los lleva de Dublin a Graceland, de San Francisco a las calles de Harlem, de "The Joshua Tree" a "Rattle and Hum".
Amazonas en la luna
Himself
Conjunto de veinte historietas narradas en forma de sketches donde se ridiculizan los programas más clásicos de la televisión americana.
B.B. King & Friends
Himself
Live concert recording of B.B. King playing with many guests, including Eric Clapton, Stevie Ray Vaughan, Albert King, Etta James, Dr. John, Paul Butterfield, Billy Ocean & Phil Collins.
Espías como nosotros
Ace Tomato Agent
Chevy Chase y Dan Aykroyd son dos ingenuos funcionarios de los servicios de espionaje norteamericanos que son utilizados como anzuelo para despistar a los agentes rusos, mientras los americanos tratan de llevar a cabo una astuta operación
Live Aid
Self
Live Aid (en español, ayuda en directo) fueron dos conciertos organizados por el líder y vocalista de la banda de rock The Boomtown Rats Bob Geldof, y el líder y vocalista de la banda de pop Ultravox Midge Ure, realizados el 13 de julio de 1985 de forma simultánea en el Estadio Wembley de Londres (Reino Unido) y en el John F. Kennedy Stadium de Filadelfia (Estados Unidos), con el motivo de recaudar fondos en beneficio de Etiopía y Somalia. Pocos meses antes, artistas principalmente británicos, publicaron la canción "Do They Know It's Christmas?" con los mismos fines, de igual forma los músicos estadounidenses colaboraron con la canción "We Are The World", para recaudar fondos.
B.B. King: Into the Night
Himself
A short documentary about B.B. King and his time working on the score for the 1985 movie "Into the Night" starring Jeff Goldblum and Michelle Pfeiffer.
B.B. King - Austin City Limits 1982
Musician - guitar, vocals
Sing Sing Thanksgiving
B.B. King, Joan Baez and other great artists gather for a show at Sing Sing Prison.
Blues Under the Skin
Bluesman
Documentary about blues musicians.
George Carlin: The Real George Carlin
Self
Carlin recorded his only network special, The Real George Carlin, in 1973. Featuring bits about growing up in New York, the material is neither profane nor squeaky clean – but has a slice of life element obviously lacking in the cuddly Carlin of the '60s. There’s a gold star moment of longhaired George mocking a cardboard cutout of the suit and tie version, and so take-em-or-leave-them musical appearances by BB King and Kris Kristofferson. Certainly, worth a modern glance.
B.B. King & Joan Baez - Live At Sing Sing
Self
In 1972 two music icons, the legendary blues guitarist, singer and composer B.B. King, and folk singer Joan Baez, teamed up for one of the most unusual performances of their respective careers at New York s Sing Sing maximum security prison. They both weave their musical magic in this remarkable concert, winning over the hardened inmates with their electrifying performances.
We Have Come for Your Daughters
Documentary of a 154-person bus and truck tour that set out to spread the gospel of flower power to the hinterlands of the U.S.
Black Woodstock
The Harlem Cultural Festival, also known as "Black Woodstock", was a series of music concerts held in Harlem, Manhattan, New York City during the summer of 1969 to celebrate African American music and culture and to promote the continued politics of black pride. The concerts took place in Harlem's Mount Morris Park on Sundays at 3PM from June 29, 1969 to August 24, 1969. The manifestation came soon after the Watts Riots, and the assassinations of Malcolm X and Martin Luther King.
B.B. King: The King of the blues Stuttgart - 1997
vocals guitar
B.B. King & Raimundo Amador Live
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B.B. King & Raimundo Amador Live