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Earl King, American blues singer, guitarist and songwriter (born 1934)

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Earl King

American blues singer, guitarist, and songwriter (1934–2003)

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.
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