Wallace King

Singer, Musical Artist

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Who is Wallace King?

Wallace King was an African American blackface minstrel performer from the 19th century. He played with Callender's Georgia Minstrels, and in 1882 was second to only Billy Kersands in pay and popularity. King was a "Sweet Singing Tenor" and known for his emotional, romantic ballads.

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Ethnicity
  • African American
Nationality
  • United States of America
Profession

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on July 23, 2013

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