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Three OClock Blues

United States of America · Arts / Popular Music. Chronological records rendered directly from the World History Database.

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Chronological records

1951

Riley B "BB" King1951

Arts / Popular Music

Records his 7th single, "Three OClock Blues," which becomes a national hit, no 1 in the Rhythm and Blues charts for 15 weeks

Names involved

Riley B "BB" King

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