Artist: Freddie King
Genre: Blues
Freddie King was an American blues guitarist born in Texas in 1934, becoming one of the 'Three Kings' of electric blues guitar alongside B.B. and Albert King. King's powerful, aggressive guitar style influenced both blues and rock guitarists. His instrumental hits like 'Hide Away' showcased virtuosic playing. During British blues boom, King became hugely influential on British guitarists like Clapton. King successfully bridged traditional blues and emerging blues-rock. His 1970s albums introduced him to rock audiences. His influence on electric blues guitar is immeasurable. He died in 1976, leaving legacy as one of blues' most important guitarists.
Freddie King vinyl records
2 Freddie King new and used vinyl albums and singles UK sellers
FREDDIE KING Freddie King (1934-1976) (1977 UK 9-track compilation vinyl LP including picture/credits inner picture sleeve. The sleeve shows a little light storagewear whilst the vinyl appears barely played ) Track Listing: Pack It Up Shake Your Bottle TAint Nobodys Bizness If I Do Woman Across The River Sweet Home Chicago Sugar Sweet TV Mama Gambling Woman Blues Farther On Up The Road
£17.00 used
FREDDIE KING Freddie King Is A Blues Master (Rare 1969 original UK plum & red Atlantic label 12-track vinyl stereo LP with the A1/B1 matrices including Play It Cool and Hide Away. The front laminated picture sleeve shows some minor ringwear to the unlaminated back and a little laminate lift along the spine while the vinyl looks barely played
£89.00 used