B.B. King's Funeral Procession

Name: B.B. King's Funeral Procession
Uploaded: 2016-02-10T22:04:43Z
Duration: P371S
Description: In this web extra footage from the director of "B.B. King: The Life of Riley," see B.B. King's funeral procession, which traveled from Memphis, Tennessee, to his final resting place in Indianola, Mississippi. The procession included marching bands on Beale Street in Memphis, an escorted motorcade across state lines, and a public viewing at the B.B. King Museum, where he is buried on the grounds.

Clip: 02/12/2016 | 6m 11s

In this web extra footage from the director of "B.B. King: The Life of Riley," see B.B. King's funeral procession, which traveled from Memphis, Tennessee, to his final resting place in Indianola, Mississippi. The procession included marching bands on Beale Street in Memphis, an escorted motorcade across state lines, and a public viewing at the B.B. King Museum, where he is buried on the grounds.

Aired: 02/12/16

Rating: NR

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B.B. King's Funeral Procession

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