BB King: The Life of Riley
The legendary B.B. King opens his heart to director Jon Brewer and tells the story of how an oppressed and somewhat orphaned youth came to influence and earn the unmitigated praise of the music industry and carry the title "King of the Blues". Featuring Eric Clapton, Bono, Ringo Starr, Carlos Santana, Bruce Willis, Bobby Bland, Buddy Guy, Bill Wyman, Dr John, Leon Russell, Joe Walsh, John Mayall and others. Narrated by Morgan Freeman.
Year: 2012
Genre: Documentaries, Music Capsule, Biography
Country: UK
Director: Jon Brewer
Starring: B B King
Duration: 123 Minutes
Rating: M - Adult themes
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