B.B. King, accompanied by Medgar Evers’ brother Charles, gave a prison performance on June 8th, 1983 for the inmates at the notorious Parchman Farm in the Mississippi Delta — about 35 miles from King’s childhood home. The next day, he would be the guest of honor in his Indianola, Mississippi hometown for the third annual B.B. King Homecoming Festival.

“I think that life’s too long to bother with suing Andrew f**king Lloyd Webber.” – Pink Floyd’s Roger Waters on Webber stealing “Echoes” for the opening of the 1987 film Phantom of the Opera

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