B.B. King On Life, Plantation Living And His 'Droopy-Drawers' Sound

National Public Radio - B.B. King, the legendary blues musician, died Thursday after spending much of the month in hospice care. He was 89.

Born Riley B. King in Indianola, Miss., in 1925, King began his life on a plantation, where he was born the son of a sharecropper.  Read more.