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Joe Bonamassa is preparing a star-studded tribute album, 'BB King’s Blues Summit 100,' celebrating blues legend B.B. King's 100th birthday.
The album, set for release on February 6, 2026, will feature 32 tracks and renowned artists like Buddy Guy, Slash, and Keb' Mo'.
Highlight tracks include 'Let The Good Times Roll' and 'To Know You Is To Love You,' now available on streaming platforms.
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