U.S. blues legend B.B. King performs onstage during the 45th Montreux Jazz Festival in Montreux, in this file picture taken July 2, 2011. Guitarist B.B. King, who took the blues from rural juke joints to the mainstream and influenced a generation of rock guitarists from Eric Clapton to Stevie Ray Vaughan, has died, USA Today reported late on May 14, 2015. He was 89. (Photo by Valentin Flauraud/Reuters)
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