Eddie King

Chicago blues, Musical Artist

1938 – 2012

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Who was Eddie King?

Eddie King was an American Chicago blues guitarist, singer and songwriter. Living Blues once stated "King is a potent singer and player with a raw, gospel-tinged voice and an aggressive, thick-toned guitar sound". He was noted as creating a "straightforward style, after Freddie King and Little Milton".

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Born
Apr 21, 1938
Talladega
Also known as
  • King, Eddie
Died
Mar 13, 2012
Peoria

Submitted
on July 23, 2013

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