The Thrill Is Gone
B.B. King
blues
blues rock
electric blues
soul
soul blues
The Thrill Is Gone" was released in 1970 and peaked at number 15 on the Billboard Hot 100 charts, becoming one of B.B. King's most successful singles. It also earned him a Grammy Award for Best Male R&B Vocal Performance. The song's lyrics and somber tone marked a departure from King's usual upbeat and lively blues style, showcasing his versatile talent and cementing his legacy as one of the greatest blues musicians of all time.