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..I heard of a guy called T-Bone Walker, playing an electric guitar ... single string blues ... I went crazy. I've been crazy ever since.– BB King
...they're honest with the music, they play what they feel and speak what they think, and it's usually always positive. And I think that will last.– BB King on U2
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Another BB King interview from 1989
Songs from U2's Lovetown tour
Robert Rakete cameos on this episode
More guitars and musical nattering
Early screen appearance by Robert Rakete
Another guitar legend
Marae story on Mai FM's 10th anniversary
Robert Rakete presents this youth music special
BB King knew Elvis Presley
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