Eric Clapton has posted a moving tribute to the late B.B. King on his Facebook page.
Eric Clapton has posted a moving tribute to the late B.B. King on his Facebook page.
Clapton notes, "I want to thank him for all the inspiration and encouragement he gave me as a player over the years, and for the friendship we enjoyed."
He also talks about the grim future he sees for this music genre.
Clapton adds, "This music is almost a thing of the past now, and there are not many left who play it in the pure way that BB did."
For those who want to learn more about King's music, Clapton recommends listening to the album, 'B. B. King Live at the Regal.'
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