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Fact #127175

When:

15011971

Short story:

ABC-Dunhill Records presents B.B. King with a plaque engraved with the words, "Biggest New Star Of 1946 Award - to B.B. King in belated recognition for 25 years of paying dues the hard way."

Full article:

B.B. King : It was a nice gesture, and it showed me they appreciated how long I'd been making music.
(Source : B.B. King Treasures, published by Virgin Books, 2005)