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BB King was great because he played out of tune

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imageHow blue can you get?Yui Mok/PA Archive

There are those who believed that BB King wasn’t the world’s greatest guitar player, including the man himself. In a recent interview he said:

I call myself a blues singer, but you ain’t never heard me call myself a blues guitar man. Well, that’s because there’s been so many can...

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