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The B.B. King Blues Band carries the King’s legacy with a modern brass-forward twist. Rooted in jump blues and big-band arrangements, this powerhouse ensemble updates BB King’s iconic sound for today’s audiences while honoring the late guitarist’s enduring influence. Their 2019 project, The Soul of the King, showcases a horn-driven approach that pairs blues tradition with contemporary energy, featuring guest appearances from Taj Mahal, Joe Louis Walker, Kenny Wayne Shepherd, Mary Griffin, Kenny Neal, and more. If you’re looking for a high-energy blues experience with tight brass, you’ve got a friend in us who can help you secure your seats.

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Upcoming tour activity includes The Thrill Lives On Tour 2025, celebrating BB King’s 100th birthday with select dates in Spring 2025 across the USA and Europe. A special All-Star concert is planned for September 16, 2025 at B.B. King’s Blues Club on Beale Street in Memphis, TN. For bookings and updates, follow the band on official channels and keep an eye on venue pages for date announcements. We’ve got you covered with up-to-date show info and easy ticket access.

The essentials

Quick Facts About B.B. King Blues Band

  • Album: The Soul of the King (2019) by The B.B. King Blues Band, released on Ruf Records; 13 tracks with guests Taj Mahal, Joe Louis Walker, Kenny Wayne Shepherd, Mary Griffin, Kenny Neal and more.
  • Genre/style: horn‑driven big‑band/jump blues approach, with brass heavy arrangements that nod to BB King’s era while updating the sound for modern audiences. Described as brass‑forward, ‘big band blues.’
  • Discography (albums, most recent first): The Soul of the King (2019, Ruf Records). Some listings also market the project as A Tribute to the King in certain markets, but the official title is The Soul of the King.
  • Top singles/hits: Irene Irene (2019) released as a single from The Soul of the King; no credible chart positions reported (did not chart).
  • Major awards/achievements: The Soul of the King reportedly debuted at No. 1 on the Billboard Blues Albums chart; the band inherits B.B. King’s legacy and has been recognized in blues press as a notable post‑BB King project.
  • Social media presence: The B.B. King Blues Band maintains a public artist presence on iHeart (artist page with discography and bio).

The records

B.B. King Blues Band Discography

  • The Soul of the King
    2019 · Ruf Records

The hits

Top B.B. King Blues Band Songs

  • Irene Irene
    2019 · Did not chart

Upcoming tour activity includes The Thrill Lives On Tour 2025, celebrating BB King’s 100th birthday with select dates in Spring 2025 across the USA and Europe. A special All-Star concert is planned for September 16, 2025 at B.B. King’s Blues Club on Beale Street in Memphis, TN. For bookings and updates, follow the band on official channels and keep an eye on venue pages for date announcements. We’ve got you covered with up-to-date show info and easy ticket access.

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