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B.B. King Buys Club in Miss. Hometown
Mar 23 2008, AP

B.B. King is the new owner of a juke joint in his Mississippi Delta hometown.Mary Shepard has owned Club Ebony in Indianola for the past three decades. King and other artists have played there throughout the years.A Mississippi Delta Blues Trail Marker...

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