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He was a indefatigable musician who played more than 300 shows a year—even into his 80s.
B.B. King—the blues great who passed away at 89 on Thursday in Las Vegas—left behind an incredible body of work, which showed the Grammy-winning Rock and Roll Hall of Famer’s passionate dedication to the blues music he helped popularize.
Many of his timeless performances are available on YouTube. Below, a few of Entertainment Weekly’s favorites.
“Thrill Is