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“Many people leave the country to see beautiful places. I just look out the window and see some of the most gorgeous scenery ever, right here in the USA.”

Quote by B. B. King

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B.B. King, born as Blues Boy King, was an iconic American blues musician. His musical career spanned over half a century, winning the hearts of fans around the world with his unique guitar playing style and heartfelt singing. B.B. King was born on September 16, 1925, and passed away on May 14, 2015. more

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