B.B. King & Friends: 80 | ||||
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Studio album by B.B. King | ||||
Released | September 13, 2005 | |||
Genre | Blues, R&B, soul | |||
Length | 54:29 | |||
Label | Geffen | |||
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B.B. King & Friends: 80 is forty first studio album by B.B. King released in 2005. It was recorded to celebrate King's 80th birthday and features duets with a variety of musicians. 80 reached #45 in the Billboard 200 top albums chart as well as #1 in the blues albums chart.
The album won the Grammy Award for Best Traditional Blues Album at the 48th Annual Grammy Awards on February 8, 2006.