B.B. King - The Thrill Is Gone

The Thrill Is Gone

B.B. King Play Channel
1969 60s blues

Written by Roy Hawkins and Rick Darnell in 1951, this slow minor-key blues was originally recorded by Hawkins. B.B. King's 1970 rendition helped establish the song as a blues standard.

13M views
3:48 duration
1969 released

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