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Feb 13, 2007
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Miss. Native Sons Special: The B. B. King Treasures

airs on Mississippi Public Broadcasting

( Jackson , Miss.) - Watch Mississippi's Native Sons Special: The B. B. King Treasures on Mississippi Public Broadcasting (MPB) television, Thursday, February 22, at 8:00 p.m.

Hosted by MPB's Gene Edwards, this round-table discussion with Dick Waterman spotlights his photo essay book of the same title.

Waterman's book is a visual history covering the career of B. B. King with personal stories.

Denise LaSalle and Bobby Rush join the guest list and share their life experiences as Blues artists on the road.

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