B.B. King on stage at last year’s Syracuse Jazz Fest. He started as a radio dj, but made his fame with the guitar.
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Death of a King
Friday, May 15th, 2015Translation: Jazz Fest, Day 2
Monday, July 14th, 2014
Fantine Pritoula joined Igor Butman for a songs.
Here are some photos from Day 2 of the Syracuse Jazz Festival. Saturday started with local singer Nick Ziobro (Manlius) and ended with guitar legend B.B. King. In between, we got a chance to check out Raul Midon, the human mix machine and Igor Butman & The Moscow State Jazz Orchestra did a tune up before Igor Butman” their Monday performance at Jazz at Lincoln Center.
Nick Ziobro conducted a post performance interview.
Igor Butman: Muscovite invaded the ‘Cuse with his Orchestra.
Experiencing Raul: Midon worked the piano, guitar and bongos, scatted and sang during his set.
From DJ to BB: Former blues boy from Beale St. now a King for life