B.B. King - At Sing Sing Prison (1972)

Synopsis: In 1972, legendary bluesman B.B. King joined forces with folk singer Joan Baez for a highly unique concert, one that is now widely regarded as one of the greatest and most rousing live performances... In 1972, legendary bluesman B.B. King joined forces with folk singer Joan Baez for a highly unique concert, one that is now widely regarded as one of the greatest and most rousing live performances of modern history. Setting up in New York's notorious Sing Sing maximum-security prison, the two music stars had a daunting task on their hands as they took to a makeshift stage to play before some hardened inmates. But fortunately, the performances proved to be a celebratory experience for all involved, with the musicians and prisoners both enjoying the occasion. Even the no-nonsense wardens were spotted tapping their toes along the the music! King later claimed that it was one of the finest performances of his career. The concert is presented here in its entirety. [More]

Starring: B.B. King, Joan Baez

Starring: B.B. King, Joan Baez