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As you research your selected guitarist, you will need to note some specific information from his or her life and career. Include the following in your final writing: Details for your written assignment: ,
 * Introduction
 * Biography
 * Discography
 * Legacy
 * Conclusion

You Guitarist's Name B.B King

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The person that I am researching is B.B king. The style that of guitar that B.B king is that he plays jazz and blues music. The techniques that my guitarist is that he was the one to teach himself how to play the guitar. Also the techniques the my guitarist mastered is that one weekend he started sing and now he is famous for his singing and for playing guitar.

This artist played more than two styles he played Jazz, Blues, Country, Pop. Also, this guitarist was born on September 16, 1925. His life went down hill when he got older because his mother died, but his father had fifteen children. B.B Kings real name is Riley B. King. This guitarist taught himself how to play guitar. The type of guitar the B.B king played is a one sting guitar. He also played a couple of other instruments. He played two saxophonists, two horns, two guitars, a drum, and a keyboard. One interesting story about his life is that one weekend he started singing. He was singing blues. Soon after he was performing on the road, for more than three hundred concerts a year. Then he started focusing on live concerts.

One album that B.B King has released is the Coast Blues. Some people that has influences B.B King is T Bone Walker, and Eric Clapton. the type of music that my artists influenced is he sings Jazz blues and pop.

My guitarist has influenced many people like other music and guitar players. Even when other musicians migrated to the more popular rock-and-roll style, King remained committed to blues music. Also, He was a African American guitarist who left his legacy on blues music and even the music we listen to today.

The most important or interesting facts is that B.B king taught himself how to play the one string guitar. Also, that one random weekend he just started singing and now he is famous for his music and influenced other muscians in Jazz and Blues music. These are the most interesting facts about B.B King. this is who I researched and what he did to influence other people now in there singing.

Works Cited Sources : Include the source information for all of the articles or web sites that were used to complete your project. Source information is found at the end of each article in iCONN.They should also be listed in alphabetical order by the first word of the source citation. //sample:// "Carol Kaye." //Contemporary Musicians//. Vol. 22. Detroit: Gale, 1998. //Gale Biography In Context//. Web. 8 Jan. 2012. "Selected Websites on Carol Kaye's Life and Works." //Gale Biography in Context//. Detroit: Gale, 2008. //Gale Biography In Context//. Web. 8 Jan. 2012.

Your Source List:

"King, B.B." //Grove Dictionary Of Music & Musicians// (2001): //Biography Reference Bank (H.W. Wilson)//. Web. 22 Oct. 2013.

Guitarist Research Notes Table
//cells will expand as you enter your findings// || What do you like about his/her style? || Hugh Laurie I like it because it I like country and that's what is sounds like. ||
 * ** Information Feature ** ||= **Your Findings**
 * The guitar style I am researching is: || Blues, Jazz ||
 * The artist I am researching is: || Riley B. King ||
 * This guitarist lived from ___ to__ _ || September 16,1925 ||
 * Define and describe the guitar style you are researching. || Jazz ||
 * What kind of musical training did the guitarist have? || taught himself ||
 * What types of music influenced this artist? || blues and jazz ||
 * Name some musicians who influenced the guitarist you are researching. || T-bone walker, Eric Clapton ||
 * Has this guitarist played more than one style? If so, what other styles? || blues and jazz, pop country ||
 * What type of guitar does this musician play? || single string guitar ||
 * What are some interesting facts about your guitarist’s childhood? || father of 15 children ||
 * What did this guitarist do before he became famous? || sang in his room and played concerts on the street before on stage. ||
 * List two interesting facts about the guitarist’s life. || one weekend he started singing, father fifteen children ||
 * List two albums or songs your artist released, the dates they were released and why they are important. || Coast Blues and ||
 * Who is playing this style of music today?
 * What legacy has this guitarist left to the world of music? || He was a African American guitarist who left his legacy on blues music ||