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The first full and authoritative biography of an American—indeed a world-wide—musical and cultural legend “No one worked harder than B.B. No one inspired

B.B. King's journey from sharecropper to musical icon, one who brought the music of America--the blues--to the world.

Praised as "suave, soulful, ebullient" (Tom Waits) and "a meticulous researcher, a graceful writer, and a committed contrarian" (New York Times Book Review), El

This book explores how, and why, the blues became a central component of English popular music in the 1960s. It is commonly known that many 'British invasion' r