B.B King Comes Out Of Retirement To Tour UK!
has announced he is coming out of retirement for a UK arena tour!
The reigning King of the Blues will embark on four arena concerts in June, and TICKETS (0871 424 4444) go on sale 6 February.
The blues guitar icon will team up with the legendary British virtuoso John Mayall to share the once in a lifetime double bill. It promises to be one of the most spectacular rhythm'n'blues concert tours ever to hit the UK in years.
The tour kicks off at Manchester MEN Arena on 24 June, and will also take in arena dates at the Birmingham NIA, Cardiff CIA and London Wembley Arena.
The three hour concerts will see John Mayall perform the first half, with the second half performance by B.B. King.
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