Blues All Around Me: The Autobiography of B. B. King info
From the rural poverty of the Mississippi Delta to his celebrated position as the worlds leading blues musician, B.B. King has led a remarkable life. But most of all, BLUES ALL AROUND ME is about the blues--the evolution from country acoustic to urban electric; the birth and explosion of rock n roll--and B.B.s own long but triumphant struggle for crossover success, in which he remained true to the music of his heart. Now, in this riveting autobiography, the fabled guitarist tell his unforgettable story with unflinching candor. His real name is Riley B. King, but the B.B. stands, as any aficionado knows, for Blues Boy, a nickname he was given in the late 1940s when he was a disk jockey in Memphis, Tenn. Of course, he's best known as the Ki
