Albert King was a highly influential American blues guitarist and singer, known for his powerful playing style and his impact on the blues genre. Born on April 25, 1923, in Indianola, Mississippi, King carved out a significant place for himself in the world of blues music with his distinctive sound and left-handed guitar playing technique. He played a Gibson Flying V guitar, which he affectionately called "Lucy," and
... MoreAlbert King was a highly influential American blues guitarist and singer, known for his powerful playing style and his impact on the blues genre. Born on April 25, 1923, in Indianola, Mississippi, King carved out a significant place for himself in the world of blues music with his distinctive sound and left-handed guitar playing technique. He played a Gibson Flying V guitar, which he affectionately called "Lucy," and was known for his string-bending and vibrato. King's career spanned several decades, during which he released a number of albums that have since become classics.
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