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2014

Format:	DVD, Videorecording, Projected Medium, Visual Materials
Title:	BB King. The life of Riley [videorecording] / a film by Jon Brewer ; narrated by Morgan Freeman.
Publisher, Date:	Pottstown, PA : MVD Visual, ©2014.
Description:	1 DVD-video (approximately 119 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Summary:	Director Jon Brewer worked closely with the gregarious and charming musician and was given extraordinary access to his friends, family and colleagues. This is a no holds barred, powerful documentary that explores how an orphaned kid from Mississippi turned his life around, battled against all odds and against unrelenting racism to overcome even the toughest critics in the entertainment industry, to become 'King of the Blues'.
Subjects:	King, B. B. Blues musicians -- United States -- Biography. African American musicians -- Biography. Blues (Music) -- History. Biographical films. Nonfiction films.
Other Author:	Brewer, Jon, director. Freeman, Morgan, actor. Emperor Media Ltd. Cardinal Releasing Ltd. Bounce Productions Ltd. (Firm) Kingsid Ventures Ltd.
Other Title:	B B King. The life of Riley Life of Riley
Notes:	Special features: Extended interviews ; live performance from the Royal Albert Hall 2011. "Survival is a word... this is its story!"--Container. Featuring Eric Clapton, Bono, Ringo Starr, Carlos Santana, Bruce Willis, Bobby Bland, Buddy Guy, Bill Wyman, Dr. John, Leon Russell, Joe Walsk, John Mayall and others. Produced and directed by Jon Brewer. Narrated by Morgan Freeman. DVD. NTSC; Region 0; Dolby digital. English dialogue.
ISBN:	9786315422805 : DVD 6315422802 : DVD
Publisher Number:	MDV6345D
Other Number:	883392893
System Availability:	1
Current Holds:	0
# Local items:	1
Control Number:	422885
# Local items in:	1
# System items in:	1
Call Number:	DVD BIO King
Medium:	[videorecording]

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