B.B. King, born Riley B. King on September 16, 1925, was a prominent American blues singer, songwriter, and guitarist. Recognized as one of the greatest blues artists of all time, he received the Presidential Medal of Freedom on December 15, 2006. King's influence in music is well-regarded, with Rolling Stone ranking him third on their list of the 100 greatest guitarists. Throughout his career, he was known for his tireless performances, averaging over 200 concerts a year into his 70s, including an impressive 342 shows in 1956.
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Meaning of the name - Bb
No established meaning. It can be interpreted as a playful and shortened form of a name starting with 'B' or a nickname.
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B.B. King belongs to the GI Generation group.
Place of Birth: Berclair
Place of Death: Las Vegas
Cause of Death: diabetes
Occupation: guitarist | singer-songwriter | pianist | record producer | singer | composer
Spouses: Sue Carol Hall | Martha Lee Denton
Awards Received: Americana Music Association President's Award | Fellow of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences | star on Hollywood Walk of Fame | Library of Congress Living Legend | Commandeur des Arts et des Lettres | National Medal of Arts | Kennedy Center Honors | Grammy Lifetime Achievement Award | Blues Hall of Fame | Rock and Roll Hall of Fame | Presidential Medal of Freedom
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Ephemeris for September 16, 1925
Note: Moon position is location and time sensitive.| Planet | Position (Tropical, Western) | Transits on September 16, 2024 | Secondary Progressions for September 16, 2024 |
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| Sun | 23 Virgo 18 | 24 Virgo 19 | 2 Capricorn 24 |
| Moon | 6 Virgo 42 | 4 Pisces 30 | 0 Taurus 19 |
| Mercury | 7 Virgo 6 | 12 Virgo 14 | 11 Sagittarius 36 |
| Venus | 0 Scorpio 45 | 22 Libra 12 | 16 Aquarius 15 |
| Mars | 22 Virgo 13 | 7 Cancer 0 | 27 Scorpio 44 |
| Jupiter | 12 Capricorn 36 | 20 Gemini 30 | 27 Capricorn 4 |
| Saturn | 11 Scorpio 30 | 15 Pisces 17 | 22 Scorpio 33 |
| Uranus | 23 Pisces 30 | 27 Taurus 11 | 21 Pisces 47 |
| Neptune | 23 Leo 28 | 28 Pisces 37 | 24 Leo 35 |
| Pluto | 14 Cancer 35 | 29 Capricorn 46 | 13 Cancer 54 |
| Rahu | 1 Leo 56 | 7 Aries 7 | 26 Cancer 41 |
| Ketu | 1 Aquarius 56 | 7 Libra 7 | 26 Capricorn 41 |
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