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GALLERY: Crossroads Guitar Festival 2013

Highlights from Friday and Saturday night at Crossroads. Photos by Kevin Mazur/WireImage

"King sits back into a groove with a smile. He played ""Let the Good Times Roll,"" ""Sweet Sixteen,"" and ""Everyday I Have the Blues"" in the purest old-school blues set of the night."

Also click here to read our 20 Best Moments of Crossroads 2013 with fan videos.

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