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Freddie King (03 Sep 1934 - 28 Dec 1976)

Male Person - United States US blues singer & guitarist

Releases (72)

Official

Album

  1. Let's Hide Away and Dance Away with Freddie King 1961
  2. Freddy King Sings 1961
  3. Freddy King Goes Surfin' 1963
  4. Bossa Nova and Blues 1963
  5. Freddy King Gives You a Bonanza of Instrumentals 1965
  6. Freddie King Is a Blues Master 1969
  7. My Feeling for the Blues 1970
  8. Getting Ready… 1971
  9. Texas Cannonball 1972
  10. Woman Across the River 1973
  11. Burglar 1974
  12. Larger Than Life 1975
  13. Palace of the King 1991
  14. Are You Ready for Freddy? 2004
  15. Fabulous Creature 18 May 2016
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Album - Compilation

  1. Hide Away 1969 (as Freddy King)
  2. Freddie King (1934-1976) 1977
  3. The Best of Freddie King 02 Apr 1990
  4. Key to the Highway 1991
  5. Blues Guitar Hero 13 Sep 1993
  6. Hide Away: The Best of Freddie King 16 Nov 1993
  7. Texas Sensation 1995
  8. All His Hits 1995
  9. King of the Blues 1995
  10. Hideaway 01 Oct 1996
  11. Stayin' Home With the Blues 1997
  12. Le Colosse du blues 1998
  13. The Best of Freddie King: The Shelter Records Years 20 Jun 2000
  14. The Very Best of Freddy King, Volume 1 22 Jan 2002
  15. The Very Best of Freddy King, Volume 2 22 Jan 2002
  16. The Very Best of Freddy King, Volume 3 22 Jan 2002
  17. Blues Guitar Hero, Volume 2 30 Sep 2002
  18. Taking Care of Business 2009
  19. Texas Flyer 1974–1976 15 Nov 2010
  20. The Complete King Federal Singles 26 Feb 2013
  21. Freddy King Sings Plus Let’s Hide Away and Dance Away 2013 (as Freddy King)
  22. Hide Away 16 Aug 2014
  23. Texas Oil: The Complete Federal & El-Bee Sides, 1956-1962 2016 (as Freddy King)
  24. The Mojo! King Rarities & Obscurities 29 Nov 2019 (as Freddy King)
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Album - Live

  1. Live In Antibes 1974 1988 (as Freddy King)
  2. Live in Nancy, 1975 Vol.1 1989
  3. Live in Nancy, 1975 Vol.2 1989
  4. The Texas Cannonball - Live At The Texas Opry House 1992
  5. Let The Good Times Roll 1994
  6. Live at the Electric Ballroom, 1974 20 Feb 1996
  7. Going Down at Onkel Po's 10 Jul 2015
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Album - Compilation / Live

  1. The Blues Live! 12 Jun 2012
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Bootleg

Album - Live

  1. Freddie King The Bottom Line 25 Nov 1974
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Other

  1. Live Performance Part One 1972
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Relationships (3)

Supporting Artists

  1. Bobby Tench (1974 - 1975)

Supporting By

  1. Craig Wallace guitar

Siblings

  1. Benny Turner

Recordings by (399)

  1. Country Boy 2:30 (1956)
  2. That's What You Think 2:33 (1956)
  3. You’ve Got to Love Her With a Feeling 3:15 (1960)
  4. I Love The Woman 2:50 (1960)
  5. Hide Away ?:?? (1960)
  6. Have You Ever Loved A Woman 3:06 (1960)
  7. Sen‐Sa‐Shun 2:54 (Oct 1961)
  8. I’m Tore Down 2:38 (Oct 1961)
  9. Christmas Tears 2:46 (Dec 1961)
  10. I Hear Jingle Bells 2:36 (Dec 1961)
  11. Let Me Be (Stay Away From Me) 2:29 (1961)
  12. Just Pickin’ 2:33 (1961)
  13. If You Believe in What You Do 2:59 (1961)
  14. The Stumble 3:14 (1961)
  15. San‐Ho‐Zay 2:37 (1961)
  16. See See Baby 2:17 (1961)
  17. Takin’ Care of Business 2:49 (1961)
  18. Side Tracked 3:05 (1961)
  19. You Know That You Love Me 2:21 (1961)
  20. Lonesome Whistle Blues 2:50 (1961)
  21. It’s Too Bad That Things Are Going So Tough 3:07 (1961)
  22. In the Open 3:11 (1961)
  23. Butterscotch 3:04 (1961)
  24. Wash Out 2:36 (1961)
  25. Heads Up 2:31 (1961)
  26. Out Front 2:39 (1961)
  27. Swooshy 2:18 (1961)
  28. You Mean Mean Woman (How Can Your Love Be True) 2:42 (1961)
  29. Hide Away 2:34 (1961)
  30. I Love the Woman 2:46 (1961)
  31. What about love 2:44 (1962)
  32. Texas Oil 2:25 (1962)
  33. Bossa Nova Blues 2:48 (1963)
  34. (I’d Love to) Make Love to You 2:20 (1963)
  35. You're Barkin' Up the Wrong Tree 2:46 (1963)
  36. It Hurts to Be in Love 2:38 (1963)
  37. You Walked In 2:43 (1963)
  38. The Bossa Nova Watusi Twist 2:53 (1963)
  39. Is My Baby Mad at Me 2:26 (1963)
  40. One Hundred Years 2:26 (1963)
  41. Walk Down That Aisle (Honey Chile) 2:17 (1963)
  42. Someday, After Awhile (You'll Be Sorry) 2:49 (1963)
  43. The Welfare 2:42 (1963)
  44. Look Ma, I’m Cryin’ 3:12 (1963)
  45. Sen-Sa-Shun 2:50 (1963)
  46. San-Ho-Zay 2:40 (1963)
  47. Just Pickin' 2:24 (1963)
  48. Driving Sideways 2:48 (Feb 1964)
  49. Someday After a While 4:34 (Feb 1964)
  50. Remington Ride 2:55 (1964)
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On Recordings (50)

Instruments

  1. Wang Dang Doodle 2:25 Howlin’ Wolf (1961) guitar
  2. Dust My Broom 3:10 Freddie King (1971) electric guitar
  3. Worried Life Blues 2:50 Freddie King (1971) electric guitar
  4. Living on the Highway 4:15 Freddie King (1971) electric guitar
  5. Going Down 3:21 Freddie King (1971) electric guitar
  6. Key to the Highway 3:24 Freddie King (1971) electric guitar
  7. Walking by Myself 2:49 Freddie King (1971) electric guitar
  8. Same Old Blues 3:57 Freddie King (1971) electric guitar
  9. Palace of the King 3:39 Freddie King (1971) electric guitar
  10. Five Long Years 4:21 Freddie King (1971) electric guitar
  11. Reconsider Baby 3:59 Freddie King (1972) guitar
  12. Lowdown in Lodi 3:05 Freddie King (1972) guitar
  13. Big Legged Woman 3:58 Freddie King (1972) guitar
  14. Ain’t No Sunshine 3:17 Freddie King (1972) guitar
  15. The Sky Is Crying 3:24 Freddie King (1972) guitar
  16. Me and My Guitar 4:04 Freddie King (1972) guitar
  17. Can’t Trust Your Neighbor 3:55 Freddie King (1972) guitar
  18. You Was Wrong 3:48 Freddie King (1972) guitar
  19. I’d Rather Be Blind 3:45 Freddie King (1972) guitar
  20. How Many More Years 3:26 Freddie King (1972) guitar
  21. I’m on My Way to Atlanta 3:38 Freddie King (29 Nov 2019) guitar
  22. Wash Out 2:57 Freddie King (29 Nov 2019) guitar
  23. Untitled Instrumental #2 2:28 Freddie King (29 Nov 2019) guitar
  24. The Mojo 3:04 Freddie King (29 Nov 2019) guitar
  25. Play It Cool 3:25 Freddie King (29 Nov 2019) guitar
  26. Untitled Instrumental #3 2:53 Freddie King (29 Nov 2019) guitar
  27. Just Pickin’ 2:18 Freddie King (29 Nov 2019) guitar

Vocals

  1. It’s Easy Child 3:11 Freddy King, Lula Reed & Sonny Thompson (Nov 1962)
  2. (Let Your Love) Watch Over Me 4:02 Lula Reed & Freddy King (1962)
  3. Do the President Twist 2:46 Freddy King, Lula Reed & Sonny Thompson (1962)
  4. You Can’t Hide 3:00 Freddy King, Lula Reed & Sonny Thompson (1962)
  5. Dust My Broom 3:10 Freddie King (1971) lead vocals
  6. Palace of the King 3:39 Freddie King (1971) lead vocals
  7. Worried Life Blues 2:50 Freddie King (1971) lead vocals
  8. Key to the Highway 3:24 Freddie King (1971) lead vocals
  9. Walking by Myself 2:49 Freddie King (1971) lead vocals
  10. Five Long Years 4:21 Freddie King (1971) lead vocals
  11. Going Down 3:21 Freddie King (1971) lead vocals
  12. Living on the Highway 4:15 Freddie King (1971) lead vocals
  13. Same Old Blues 3:57 Freddie King (1971) lead vocals
  14. Ain’t No Sunshine 3:17 Freddie King (1972) lead vocals
  15. I’d Rather Be Blind 3:45 Freddie King (1972) lead vocals
  16. Reconsider Baby 3:59 Freddie King (1972) lead vocals
  17. Big Legged Woman 3:58 Freddie King (1972) lead vocals
  18. Me and My Guitar 4:04 Freddie King (1972) lead vocals
  19. You Was Wrong 3:48 Freddie King (1972) lead vocals
  20. How Many More Years 3:26 Freddie King (1972) lead vocals
  21. Lowdown in Lodi 3:05 Freddie King (1972) lead vocals
  22. Can’t Trust Your Neighbor 3:55 Freddie King (1972) lead vocals
  23. The Sky Is Crying 3:24 Freddie King (1972) lead vocals

Credited as (19)

  1. Freddie King
  2. Albert King & Freddie King
  3. Lula Reed & Freddie King
  4. Freddy King
  5. Freddie King, Lula Reed & Sonny Thompson
  6. Freddie King feat. Eric Clapton and His Band
  7. Freddy King, Lula Reed & Sonny Thompson
  8. Freddie King feat. Eric Clapton and His Band
  9. Lula Reed, Freddie King & Sonny Thompson & His Orchestra
  10. Lula Reed & Freddy King
  11. Freddy King & Lula Reed
  12. Memphis Slim with Freddie King
  13. Freddie King, Albert King & Earl King
  14. Chester "Howlin' Wolf" Burnett, Hubert Sumlin, Freddie King, Fred Below, Leonard Chess, Phil Chess, Otis Spann, Willie Dixon & Howlin’ Wolf
  15. Lula Reed and Freddy King with Sonny Thompson and his Orchestra
  16. Freddie King, Eric Clapton & George Terry
  17. Freddie King and His Orchestra
  18. Frederick King
  19. Bugs Henderson & Freddie King

Works (23)

Wrote

  1. San‐Ho‐Zay
  2. The Stumble
  3. Funny Bone
  4. Hideaway
  5. Someday After a While
  6. Butterscotch (Onion Rings)
  7. See See Baby
  8. Just Pickin’
  9. You Know That You Love Me (but You Never Tell Me So)
  10. Walk Down That Aisle (Honey Chile)
  11. Wash Out
  12. Closed Door (High Rise)
  13. Heads Up
  14. Use What You Got
  15. Just Pickin’

Composed

  1. Boogie Funk
  2. Untitled Instrumental #1
  3. Untitled Instrumental #2
  4. Untitled Instrumental #3
  5. Hide Away
  6. Driving Sideways
  7. In the Open
  8. Funky

Events (5)

Main Performer At

  1. Montreux Jazz Festival 1973
  2. 1974‐01‐29: Muther’s Music Emporium, Nashville, TN, USA
  3. 1974‐01‐30: Muther’s Music Emporium, Nashville, TN, USA
  4. 1973‐02‐22: Santa Clara County Fairgrounds, San Jose, CA, USA

Support Act At

  1. Grand Funk Railroad at Madison Square Garden

Links (21)

Official Homepages

  1. http://www.freddiekingsite.com/

Other Databases

  1. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n78044726
  2. https://www.worldcat.org/identities/lccn-n78044726
  3. https://catalogue.bnf.fr/ark:/12148/cb13945963j
  4. https://nla.gov.au/nla.party-929658
  5. http://snaccooperative.org/ark:/99166/w6287zw3
  6. https://d-nb.info/gnd/119380056
  7. https://rateyourmusic.com/artist/freddie-king-1

Lyrics Page

  1. http://muzikum.eu/en/122-7146/freddie-king/lyrics.html
  2. https://genius.com/artists/Freddie-king

Last.Fm

  1. https://www.last.fm/music/Freddie%20King

Songkick

  1. https://www.songkick.com/artists/173586

Discogs

  1. https://www.discogs.com/artist/323162

Allmusic

  1. https://www.allmusic.com/artist/mn0000186734

Imdb

  1. https://www.imdb.com/name/nm5042159/

VIAF ID

  1. http://viaf.org/viaf/71583235

Wikidata

  1. https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q436209

Stream For Free

  1. https://open.spotify.com/artist/5dCuFngSPyOOnTAvrC7v2s
  2. https://www.deezer.com/artist/8569

Streaming Page

  1. https://tidal.com/artist/13712

BBC Music

  1. https://www.bbc.co.uk/music/artists/d6ae4b23-965f-485a-b2c2-66c43ffaef20