B.B. King in White House 2012

Undisputed King of the Blues, B.B King performed "The Thrill is Gone" as a part of special "Red, White and Blues" evening show in White House, in front of US President, Barack Obama and his wife Michelle.

"The Thrill is Gone" was first recorded by co-author, Roy Hawkins and became worldwide hit for other musician. It was covered by numerous great artists, but most famous version was Grammy-winning performance by B.B. King from 1970.