Albert King was an American blues singer and guitarist known for his powerful voice and unique playing style. Born in Indianola, Mississippi, on April 25, 1923, King's music career spanned over four decades, during which he released numerous critically acclaimed albums and collaborated with some of the biggest names in blues.
King's music was characterized by his soulful vocals and masterful guitar playing, which blended elements of Delta blues, electric blues, and Chicago blues. His iconic song "Crosscut Saw" is widely considered one of the greatest blues songs ever recorded, and his album "Live at the Fillmore" (1967) remains a classic of the genre. Throughout his career, King worked with numerous notable musicians, including Stevie Ray Vaughan, Eric Clapton, and B.B. King.
Despite his passing in 1992, Albert King's legacy continues to inspire new generations of blues musicians and fans alike. His influence can be heard in the playing styles of many famous guitarists, including Gary Clark Jr., Derek Trucks, and Joe Bonamassa. In 1990, King was posthumously inducted into the Blues Foundation's Hall of Fame and received a Grammy Lifetime Achievement Award for his contributions to the blues genre.
ALBERT KING - Born Under A Bad Sign - Vinyl (180 gram vinyl LP)
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Albert King with Stevie Ray Vaughan In Session (Vinyl) (PRESALE 18/10/2024)
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Albert King - Born Under a Bad Sign US 1967 1st Stax S 723 Electric Blues LP
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Albert King - Travelin' To California - Used Vinyl Record - M6806z
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Albert King Live in the 70s (Vinyl) 12" Album Coloured Vinyl (Limited Edition)
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ALBERT KING - ALBERT LIVE TOMATO RECORDS BLACKWHITE VIN - Preorder - R72z
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Albert King - The Hunter / As The Years Go Passing By (7", Mono, SP-) (Very
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Albert King – Albert Live 1977 USA original 2 x vinyl Blues LP EX
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ALBERT KING (I LOVE) LUCY /YOU'RE GONNA NEED ME UK BLUE STAX 60s R&B/SOUL
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Albert King - Cockroach (7", Single, Pla) (Very Good Plus (VG+))
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Albert King - Born Under a Bad Sign US 1967 1st Stax S 723 Electric Blues LP
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Albert King - Live Wire/Blues Power (Bluesville Acoustic Sounds Series) [New Vin
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Travelin' To California [VINYL], Albert King, lp_record, New, FREE & FAST Delive
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Albert King - The Hunter / As The Years Go Passing By (7", Single, Mono,
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Albert King - Crosscut Saw (7", Single, Mon) (Near Mint (NM or M-))
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Albert King Flat tire / I can't hear nothing but the blues Stax US 45 1974
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Albert King-Born Under A Bad Sign/The Butter Field Band-same(Mint) RSD
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Albert King, Stevie Ray Vaughan In Session (3 VINYL LP) Black Limited [NEW] PRE
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