black musicians like ray charles rufus thomas from memphis memphis water or b.b. king and he actually prided himself on not sounding like anyone else he managed to mix blues in our own even with gospel but also with a lot of country and he was quite indifferent to a lot of the usual social distinctions at the time he was criticized for that as well b.b. king once out of all of that that he knew that music is like water off not exclusive to black or white or to any color and i think that a lot of the sentiment like what we just heard in the film there is obviously directed at the music industry which continues to be very very synced to this day and the fact that elvis and a lot of white marketers and managers profited a lot while there were a lot of people in the background who were serving for the inspiration but apparently elvis himself actually rejected the title king of rock n roll when it was first applied to him back in one thousand sixty nine and he said he could never