Lucille (guitar)

Lucille is a famous guitar associated with blues legend B.B. King. It is a Gibson single-cutaway electric guitar, known for its resonant tone and expressive sound. Named after a woman B.B. King loved, Lucille became iconic for its distinctive look and sound, playing a central role in King’s soulful performances. The guitar features a mahogany body, two humbucking pickups, and a characteristic design that allows for smooth, expressive playing. Lucille is celebrated not just as an instrument, but as a symbol of blues music’s emotional depth and storytelling power.