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Leben. Albert King wurde als eines von 13 Kindern unter dem Namen Albert Nelson in Indianola geboren. In derselben Region kam auch B. B. King 1925 zur Welt. Albert King brachte sich das Gitarrespielen auf selbstgebauten „Gitarren“ bei, indem er versuchte, Stücke von Lonnie Johnson und Blind Lemon Jefferson nachzuspielen.. Erst 1942 begann er, linkshändig auf einer normalen ...
21 de abr. de 2024 · Albert King, American blues musician who created a unique string-bending guitar style that influenced three generations of musicians. His blend of simple declamatory vocals with the distinctive wailing of his trademark Gibson Flying V guitar, ‘Lucy,’ were widely imitated. Learn more about King’s life and music.
Albert Nelson. Profile: Singer, guitarist and songwriter, born 25 April 1923 in Indianola, Mississippi, died 21 December 1992 in Memphis, Tennessee. Like his peers B.B. King and Freddie King -both unrelated-, Albert King is one of the most influential blues guitarists of the 1950s and 1960s. A recording artist since the late 1940s, he enjoyed ...
Albert King (1923–1992) was an American blues guitarist and singer who was active from the late 1940s to 1992. During the earlier part of his career, he recorded several singles for smaller record labels. In 1966, he began an association with Stax Records, where he enjoyed his greatest commercial success with both singles and albums.His 1967 album, Born Under a Bad Sign, has been ...
HALL OF FAME ESSAY. Everything about Albert King was big. He stood six feet four inches tall and weighed more than two hundred and fifty pounds. One fan who met the great blues guitarist and vocalist later recalled that “his hand was literally twice the size of mine.”. He played a big guitar, a triangular Gibson Flying V shaped like a ...
Albert Nelson, dit Albert King, est un guitariste, compositeur et chanteur de blues américain né le 25 avril 1923 et mort à Memphis, Tennessee, le 21 décembre 1992. Il est, avec B. B. King et Freddie King , un des trois « king » de la guitare blues, il est surnommé The Velvet Bulldozer ( le bulldozer de velours ) à cause de son physique imposant (1,93 m pour 118 kg ).
25 de abr. de 2024 · Unlike the two other famous guitar-playing Kings in blues music – B.B. and Freddie – Albert King wasn’t born with a regal name. He was, in fact, baptized Albert Nelson, but by the time he ...
