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Earl Silas Johnson IV: Born February 7, 1934: Origin: New Orleans, Louisiana, United States: Died: April 17, 2003 (aged 69) Genres: New Orleans blues, New Orleans R&B: Occupation(s) Musician, singer, songwriter, record producer: Instrument(s) Vocals, guitar: Years active: 1953–2001: Labels: Savoy, Specialty, Ace, Imperial, Kansu ...
2 de feb. de 2021 · Earl King: Poet Laureate of New Orleans — THE BITTER SOUTHERNER. Earl King’s lyrical blues and electric stage presence set him apart. But he’s never been properly honored as a Louisiana writer who penned songs for Dr. John, the Neville Brothers, Stevie Ray Vaughan, and Jimi Hendrix.
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. View credits, reviews, tracks and shop for the 2001 CD release of "King Of New Orleans" on Discogs.
17 de abr. de 2001 · King of New Orleans by Earl King released in 2001. Find album reviews, track lists, credits, awards and more at AllMusic.
1 de feb. de 2024 · Feb 1, 2024. New Orleans rhythm & blues guitarist, singer and songwriter performs at Tipitina's circa 1990. Provided photo by Pat Kauchick. This week marks the 90th anniversary of the birth of...
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.
Earl Silas Johnson IV, known as Earl King, was an American singer, guitarist, and songwriter, most active in blues music. A composer of blues standards such as "Come On" and "Big Chief", he was an important figure in New Orleans R&B.
