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B-A-B-Y / What Have You Got To Offer Me

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H x W (sleeve): 7 x 7 1/8 in. (17.8 x 18.1 cm)

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B. B. King #1

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A track list handwritten by B. B. King. The list is written in black ink on white, lined paper. The list contains twenty-five (25) song titles. Written above the list is “B. B. King #1.” “B. B. King” is written in the top left corner. Notes and edits appear on the left margin next to the list.

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B.B. King - Symphony Hall, Boston, Mass. - 1969

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This image depicts musician B.B. King playing his guitar. Wearing a dark suit and light tie and pinstripe shirt with french cuffs, he holds his guitar to the right side of his torso, strumming with his right hand. He wears a ring on each hand. His eyes closed, he faces forward.

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B.B. King - Symphony Hall, Boston, Mass. - 1969

1 pp

This image depicts musician B.B. King playing his guitar. Wearing a dark suit and light tie and a shirt with french cuffs, he holds his guitar to the right side of his torso, strumming with his right hand. He wears a ring on each hand. His eyes closed, he faces forward. Taken from below, this image gives him a monumental aspect. A microphone can be seen in the background.

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B.B. King - Symphony Hall, Boston, Mass. - 1969

1 pp

This image depicts musician B.B. King playing his guitar. Wearing a dark suit, light tie, light pinstripe shirt with french cuffs, he holds his guitar to the right side of his torso, strumming with his right hand. He wears a ring on each hand. His eyes closed, he faces slightly to his left, towards the viewer. Taken from below, this angle gives him a monumental aspect.

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B.B. King Best #1

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A track list handwritten by B. B. King. The list is written in black ink on yellow, blue lined paper. The list contains twenty-six (26) song titles. Written above the list is “B. B. BEST #1.”

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B.B. King Instrumentals

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A track list handwritten by B. B. King. The list is written in black ink on yellow, lined paper. The list contains twenty-six (26) song titles. Written above the list is “B.B. King Instrumentals.”

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B.B. King, 1973

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A black-and-white photograph of B.B. King playing a guitar by a microphone at a performance in New York City. The left side of his upper body is visible, as is the neck of his guitar. He is wearing a patterned suit jacket.

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BLK Vol. 1 No. 10

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This is the 10th issue of BLK magazine published September 1989. On the front cover, there is an image of Keith C. St. John. St. John wears a jacket, button-up shirt, necktie and a pair of glasses. At top left, [BLK] is printed in large, bold, white uppercase letters within a red rectangular textbox with [Number 10] along the bottom. The letters are partially obscured by the image of St. John. The

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BLK Vol. 1 No. 11

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The cover story, which begins on page 11 and ends on page 15, is entitled [Black and (Not) Gay / D.C. Priest breaks from Catholic Church / to start own black congregation]. Two quotes and text from the interview are printed in a larger font. The first reads [“I believe this is an effort to divert attention from my mission and message to make the African-American experience valid and whole, and to

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BLK Vol. 1 No. 12

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Several shorter articles appear under the [BLK Community News] section. These include: [Ex Head of Civil Rights Commission Participates in Lou Sheldon-Backed Anti-Gay Meeting in Anaheim] about Dr. William Allen, [Black Gay Community in San Francisco Survives Earthquake; Street People, Hustlers Hardest Hit] which likely refers to the 1989 Loma Prieta earthquake, [New Group Forms for Light-Skinned L

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BLK Vol. 1 No. 13

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The cover story, which beings on page 7 and ends on page 16, is titled [Sgt. Perry Watkins / “Little black nellie queen” takes on the United States Army / —and wins] with a label headline [COVER STORY]. Written by Gary Atkins, Sgt. Watkins shares how the military was initially accepting of his sexuality before suddenly changing their stance. Five quotes from the article are printed in a larger fon

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<I>B.B. King - Symphony Hall, Boston, Mass. - 1969</I>

<I>B.B. King - Symphony Hall, Boston, Mass. - 1969</I>

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