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18 de nov. de 2021 · Earl King was one of the many New Orleans R&B legends whom Schneidau put onstage at Tip’s over the next 11 years. In 1993, he was lured away to help launch the New Orleans House of Blues.
17 de nov. de 2003 · Earl King was born Earl Silas Johnson IV in New Orleans in 1934. He started performing as a gospel singer but then turned to the blues, at first singing with the band led by Huey (Piano) Smith. He made his first single as Earl Johnson in the early 1950's, playing guitar in a style strongly influenced by Guitar Slim (Eddie Jones).
Earl King (2/7/34 – 4/17/03) was one of the most talented and beloved songwriters and performers in New Orleans and the rest of the country. His songs have been recorded by artists from Fats Domino to Stevie Ray Vaughn, Robert Palmer to Professor Longhair.
20 de abr. de 2003 · Earl King, the New Orleans rhythm-and-blues guitarist and singer who wrote songs that became Mardi Gras standards, died on Thursday in New Orleans, his lawyer said. He was 69.
Earl King's Career. Took first singing job as a teenager at the Algiers Club in New Orleans, copying the style of Guitar Slim; cut his first record for Savoy, 1953; first earned public attention with "Those Lonely, Lonely Nights," 1955; single "Street Parade" became a Mardi Gras hit, 1972; EMI reissued many of his recordings, 1980s; contributed to Glazed with Roomful of Blues and Ron Levy ...
Earl King wrote great songs back in the hey-day of New Orleans R&B, ... Earl King wrote great songs back in the hey-day of New Orleans R&B, taking some of them into the charts, and many more in cover versions by legendary artists. Skip to content. All About Blues Music. Life is too short for boring music. Facebook Twitter Youtube Rss Email.
Compilation of material Earl King recorded for Black Top Records. Tracks 1, 3, 6, 9, and 12 are from Glazed (1988). Tracks 4, 8, 11, 14, and 16 are from Sexual Telepathy (1990). Tracks 2, 5, 7, 10, and 13 are from Hard River to Cross (1993). Track 15: outtake from Sexual Telepathy session, previously issued on a Blues-a-Rama sampler.
