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Monday 9 February 2015

Tribute Mondays: Albert King

Albert King (April 25, 1923 – December 21, 1992)

Blues Guitarist and Singer, Albert King, was one of the kings of Blues guitar. He influenced Jimmie Hendrix, Eric Clapton and many others. Thanks for your contribution Mr. King, you are appreciated. Please take a listen here and have a sweet Monday:I'm a lonely man and Born under a bad sign

Source:http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Albert_King
Background information
Birth nameAlbert King Nelson
BornApril 25, 1923
Indianola, Mississippi, United States
DiedDecember 21, 1992 (aged 69)
Memphis, Tennessee, United States
GenresBlues
Occupation(s)Songwriter, musician, producer
Instrumentsguitar, drums, vocals
Years active1949–1992
LabelsStaxParrotUtopia Records
Notable instruments
Gibson Flying V

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