Freddie King
(1934-1976)
African-American blues guitarist and singer
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Fred King (September 3, 1934 – December 28, 1976) was an American blues guitarist, singer and songwriter. He is considered one of the "Three Kings of the Blues Guitar" (along with Albert King and B.B. King, none of whom are blood related). Mostly known for his soulful and powerful voice and distinctive guitar playing, King had a major influence on electric blues music and on many later blues guitarists.
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3 September 1934 Gilmer, Texas, United States
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| Died |
28 December 1976 (aged 42) Texas Health Presbyterian Hospital, Dallas, Texas
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| Zodiac | Virgo |
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