In the winter of 1949, B.B. King was playing guitar at a dance hall in Arkansas when a fight broke out. Two men were battling over a woman named Lucille and during the commotion knocked over a barrel ...

Past ColumnsFor a couple of weeks in November, my husband and I talked about the weather this fall and compared it to the weather in November 1948. It was very much the same, warm and sunny — great ...