Name/Title
B.B. King PhotographEntry/Object ID
2021.23.4Description
A black-and-white photograph of B.B. King, a famed jazz musician. King was an American blues singer-songwriter, guitarist, and record producer, September 16, 1925 – May 14, 2015. Mr. King was inducted into the Blues Hall of Fame in 1980, the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame in 1987, and the National Rhythm & Blues Hall of Fame in 2014. In 2004, he was awarded the international Polar Music Prize, given to artists "in recognition of exceptional achievements in the creation and advancement of music."
Photograph is encased in a silver frame.Photograph Details
Type of Photograph
DigitalSubject
B.B. King
Jazz musicLexicon
Nomenclature 4.0
Nomenclature Secondary Object Term
Photograph, Black-and-WhiteNomenclature Primary Object Term
PhotographNomenclature Sub-Class
Graphic DocumentsNomenclature Class
Documentary ObjectsNomenclature Category
Category 08: Communication Objects