Blues Legend B.B. King Dead at 89

Legendary American guitarist B.B. King, considered one of the most influential blues musicians of all-time, has died at the age of 89. The "King of Blues" died peacefully in his sleep Thursday night at his home in the western U.S. city of Las Vegas, his attorney said. During his nearly 70-year career, King helped popularize the blues genre and influenced countless other rock and blues musicians with his deep, soulful vocals and trademark vibrato electric guitar style. King...

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