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B.B. King at Chautauqua Amphitheater — August 12, 1976

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The King of the Blues brought Lucille to the historic Chautauqua Amphitheater — B.B. King bending notes beneath the storied Institution’s open-air roof, a bluesman’s road show in one of Western New York’s most hallowed venues. ‘The Thrill Is Gone’ at Chautauqua. Fifty years ago.

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