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Curtis Ousley (born Curtis Montgomery; February 7, 1934 – August 13, 1971), [1] known professionally as King Curtis, was an American saxophonist who played rhythm and blues, jazz, and rock and roll. A bandleader, band member, and session musician, he was also a musical director and record producer.
King Curtis (Curtis Ousley, Fort Worth, de Texas, 7 de febrero de 1934-Nueva York, 13 de agosto de 1971) fue un músico estadounidense de soul jazz, southern soul, R&B y hard bop, saxofonista tenor. Su carrera se truncó a los 37 años cuando fue asesinado a manos de unos fanáticos del crack , politoxicómanos.
14 de may. de 2011 · King Curtis - A Whiter Shade of Pale From Album - Live at Fillmore West In 1970, King Curtis appeared with Aretha Franklin and The King Pins on Aretha Live at Fillmore West, and another...
14 de ene. de 2017 · Απόλλων Θηρευτής. 34K subscribers. Subscribed. 778. 51K views 7 years ago. KING CURTIS : vocals, guitar, alto sax AL CASEY : guitar MAC PIERCE : guitar ...more. KING CURTIS : vocals ...
King Curtis played on thousands of records as the most in demand saxophone player, from the early 1950s until his death in August of 1971. He worked with a wide variety of artists ranging from The Coasters and Buddy Holly , to Jimi Hendrix and John Lennon .
2.3K. 472K views 16 years ago. King Curtis' signature song...fittingly, this was also played by an all-star band at his 1971 funeral. The young Reverend Jesse Jackson led the church service...
27 de may. de 2013 · King Curtis cayó cuando estaba en lo más alto de su carrera, tras haberse convertido en saxofonista de referencia en el rock ‘n’ roll, el rhythm & blues, el soul y el funk, además de un infiltrado en el mundo del jazz y el pop.