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Freddie 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 was a blood relative).
"Going Down", by Don Nix, recorded by Moloch, Freddie King, Jeff Beck, The Alabama State Troupers, and others "Goin' Down" (Greg Guidry song) , 1982 "Going Down", by Ringo Starr from Old Wave , 1983
Freddy King Sings is an album by blues singer and guitarist Freddie King. [2] Released in 1961, it was King's first album and includes four singles that appeared in Billboard magazine's R&B and Pop charts. [3] In 2008, Freddy King Sings was inducted into the Blues Foundation Hall of Fame in the "Classics of Blues Recordings" category. [4]
Texas Cannonball is a studio album by the American blues musician Freddie King, released in 1972 by Shelter Records. [ 5 ] [ 6 ] The first five songs were recorded at Ardent Studios in Memphis, Tennessee ; the other five at Skyhill Studios in Los Angeles, California .
[1] [2] Nix's best known composition, "Going Down," was originally released by the band Moloch on their eponymous album in 1969, has become a blues-rock standard, having been covered by Freddie King, the Jeff Beck Group, the Who, and the Rolling Stones. [5]
Burglar is an album by the American musician Freddie King, released in 1974. [1] [2] King signed with RSO Records on the advice of Eric Clapton. [3] King supported the album with a North American tour than included shows with Rush, among others. [4] Burglar charted on Billboard's Soul LPs chart. [5]
Jerry Garcia of the Grateful Dead, who have covered "Hide Away" and "Heads Up" live on several occasions, specifically cited "San-Ho-Zay" and "Sensation" (sic) as among the Freddie King album tracks that inspired him. [5] The album, which was cited as an influence by blues guitarist Stevie Ray Vaughan. [6] It was critically well received.
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