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Here's his 1969 recording of one of the songs he was most associated with, "The Thrill Is Gone." (SOUNDBITE OF SONG, "THE THRILL IS GONE") B B KING: (Singing) The thrill is gone. The thrill is.

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Stevie Wonder and Syreeta Wright co-wrote the slow-building, eight-and-a-half-minute title track of King's 1973 album, on which he was backed up by the Philadelphia-based studio musicians.

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BB King & Stevie Wonder - The Thrill is gone (LIVE) Rock & Roll Hall of Fame 25th Anniversary Concert Madison Square Garden, New York.

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The funeral of blues legend BB King has taken place in Indianola, Mississippi. The US musician, who died in Las Vegas on 14 May, had expressed his wish to be buried in the state where he grew up.

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With Happy Birthday, Stevie Wonder successfully campaigned to honour Martin Luther King Jr with a national holiday, in a career of socially conscious songwriting, writes Diane Bernard.

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Bill Withers, Stevie Wonder and John Legend perform "Lean On Me" at the 2015 Rock & Roll Hall of Fame Induction Ceremony.Dive into Bill Withers' full Inducti.

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B.B. King and Stevie Wonder perform "The Thrill Is Gone" at the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame 25th Anniversary Concert in 2009.Looking for more Rock Hall memories.

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The combination of King and the well-oiled Philly rhythm section that powered hits by the O'Jays, Spinners, and Stylistics proved a surprisingly adroit one. Two huge hits came from this album, the Stevie Wonder/Syreeta Wright-penend title track and "I Like to Live the Love," both of them intriguing updates of King's tried-and-true style.

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BB King's collaboration with well known artists such as Stevie Wonder,U2,Gary Moore,John Lee Hooker etc brings out the best in both BB King as well as the guest artists. I would highly recommend this album to any BB King fan. Read more. 6 people found this helpful. Report. Amazon Customer. 5.0 out of 5 stars Very pleased. Reviewed in the United.

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10. One Kind Favor. B.B. King released his final studio album in 2008, seven years before his death in 2015 titled One Kind Favor on "Geffen Records." "One kind favor" is in the opening line of the lead song on the album, "See That My Grave Is Kept Clean," the 1927 classic by Blind Lemon Jefferson. The album was produced by T Bone.

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About 15,000 people attended the rally, which included speeches and chants led by poet Alan Ginsberg, and live music from artists including Stevie Wonder, Bob Seger, John Lennon and his wife Yoko.

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B.B. King recording It is also a single and an album by B.B. King , released by ABC Records in 1973, with the title song co-interpreted with Stevie Wonder (track B1 on the album To Know You Is to Love You ).

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Today we remember a great collaboration between giants of blues and soul, and the late and great B.B. King 's 1970s connection with Stevie Wonder. B.B's album To Know You Is To Love You.

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The footage is riveting on its own, from a 19-year-old Stevie Wonder jauntily taking to a drum kit, to the 5th Dimension's whirligig performance of their crossover hit Aquarius/Let the Sunshine In.

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"One of many joyful moments with BB King was him letting me play 'Lucille.'.The thrill will never be gone." - Stevie Wonder