Singer and legendary guitarist B.B. King became one of the best-known blues performers of all-time. King’s velvety voice and expressive style inspired a generation of musicians. King made his first recording in 1949. He and his famous guitar, which he called Lucille, brought music to audiences for more than 60 years. In 1970, he won his first Grammy for his hit song “The Thrill Is Gone.” Thrill is Gone. The thrill is gone away. Thrill is gone, baby. Thrill is gone away. You done me wrong, baby....
Title: People We Lost in 2015: B.B. King
Content: <div id='article-page'><div id='article-content' data-media-url='//news-app-staging.s3.amazonaws.com' data-base-url='//news-app-staging.herokuapp.com' data-sound-name='https://news-app-production.s3.amazonaws.com/articles/724/bb_audio.m4a' data-capture-url='//staging.analytics.lingraphica.com/events/capture_news' data-article-title='People We Lost in 2015: B.B. King' data-article-id='1113'><script src='//news-app-staging.herokuapp.com/javascripts/getscripts.js'></script><link rel='stylesheet' href='//news-app-staging.herokuapp.com/stylesheets/article.css' type='text/css' /><div class='article'><p><span data-start-time='0' data-end-time='11000'>Singer and legendary guitarist B.B. King became one of the best-known blues performers of all-time. </span> <span data-start-time='11000' data-end-time='19250'>King’s velvety voice and expressive style inspired a generation of musicians.</span> <span data-start-time='19250' data-end-time='24292'>King made his first recording in 1949. </span> <span data-start-time='24292' data-end-time='34188'>He and his famous guitar, which he called Lucille, brought music to audiences for more than 60 years. </span> <span data-start-time='34188' data-end-time='43021'>In 1970, he won his first Grammy for his hit song “The Thrill Is Gone.”</span> <span data-start-time='43021' data-end-time='48125'>Thrill is Gone.</span> <span data-start-time='48125' data-end-time='52521'>The thrill is gone away.</span> <span data-start-time='52521' data-end-time='58583'>Thrill is gone, baby.</span> <span data-start-time='58583' data-end-time='62583'>Thrill is gone away.</span> <span data-start-time='62583' data-end-time='67875'>You done me wrong, baby....</span> </p></div><div class='control-buttons-sticky' style='display:none;'><div class='control-buttons'><button title='Back' class='back' disabled='disabled'></button><button title='Play' class='play' disabled='disabled'></button><button title='Pause' class='pause' style='display:none;'></button><button title='Forward' class='forward' disabled='disabled'></button><button class='finished-reading' style='display:none;'>Done</button></div></div></div><div id='article-media'><div id='media-image'><img src='https://news-app-production.s3.amazonaws.com/articles/724/king_image.jpg'/></div></div><div id='question-content' style='display:none;'><div class='vocabulary_question question-container' data-question-id=4915 data-hint-location='11000' style='display:none;'><div class='question' data-sound-name='https://news-app-production.s3.amazonaws.com/articles/724/what_does_velvety_mean.m4a'>What does velvety mean?</div><div class='choices' data-correct-choice='soft and smooth'><div class='choice' data-sound-name='https://news-app-production.s3.amazonaws.com/articles/724/extremely_good.m4a'><span>extremely good</span></div><div class='choice' data-sound-name='https://news-app-production.s3.amazonaws.com/articles/724/a_category_of_art.m4a'><span>a category of art</span></div><div class='choice' data-sound-name='https://news-app-production.s3.amazonaws.com/articles/724/soft_and_smooth.m4a'><span>soft and smooth</span></div><div class='choice' data-sound-name='https://news-app-production.s3.amazonaws.com/articles/724/to_say_or_suggest.m4a'><span>to say or suggest</span></div></div></div><div class='multiple_choice_question question-container' data-question-id=4916 data-hint-location='0' style='display:none;'><div class='question' data-sound-name='https://news-app-production.s3.amazonaws.com/articles/724/what_type_of_music_was_king_known_for.m4a'>What type of music was King known for?</div><div class='choices' data-correct-choice='blues'><div class='choice' data-sound-name='https://news-app-production.s3.amazonaws.com/articles/724/heavy_metal.m4a'><span>heavy metal</span></div><div class='choice' data-sound-name='https://news-app-production.s3.amazonaws.com/articles/724/blues.m4a'><span>blues</span></div><div class='choice' data-sound-name='https://news-app-production.s3.amazonaws.com/articles/724/rock.m4a'><span>rock</span></div><div class='choice' data-sound-name='https://news-app-production.s3.amazonaws.com/articles/724/pop.m4a'><span>pop</span></div></div></div><div class='sentence_completion_question question-container' data-question-id=4917 data-hint-location='24292' style='display:none;'><div class='question' data-sound-name='https://news-app-production.s3.amazonaws.com/articles/724/king_had_a_famous_guitar_that_he_called__blank_.m4a'>King had a famous guitar that he called <span class='blank'>Lucille</span>.</div><div class='choices' data-correct-choice='Lucille'><div class='choice' data-sound-name='https://news-app-production.s3.amazonaws.com/articles/724/linda.m4a'><span>Linda</span></div><div class='choice' data-sound-name='https://news-app-production.s3.amazonaws.com/articles/724/naomi.m4a'><span>Naomi</span></div><div class='choice' data-sound-name='https://news-app-production.s3.amazonaws.com/articles/724/eleanor.m4a'><span>Eleanor</span></div><div class='choice' data-sound-name='https://news-app-production.s3.amazonaws.com/articles/724/lucille.m4a'><span>Lucille</span></div></div></div><div class='question-buttons'><button class='skip-button'></button><button class='hint-button'></button><button class='speak-button'></button></div></div></div>
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