B. B. King on stage
Photographer
Robert Smith
Sitter
B. B. King
(1925 Berclair, Mississippi - 2015 Las Vegas, New Mexico)
DateAugust 1970
Mediumgelatin silver print
Dimensions4 9/16 × 7 11/16 in. (11.6 × 19.6 cm)
ClassificationsPhotography
Credit LineAlbuquerque Museum, gift of Robert Smith
Object numberPA2020.020.004.B
DescriptionB. B. King stands on stage in Placitas, New Mexico, in front of a crowd gathered for his concert. He is raising his right hand toward the crowd and facing the crowd. A guitar is strapped around him and he is standing in front of a microphone on a stand. A bass player is behind him. A drumset can be partially seen on the stage. Tie dye designs are on scaffolding behind the stage.On View
Not on view
October 28, 1974
