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Curtis Ousley (born Curtis Montgomery; February 7, 1934 – August 13, 1971), known professionally as King Curtis, was an American saxophonist who played rhythm and blues, jazz, and rock and roll. A bandleader, band member, and session musician , he was also a musical director and record producer.
Aug 15, 1971 · Musician King Curtis dies from stab wounds received during fight with man on stoop of brownstone apt house he owned at 86th St in Manhattan; J Montanez charged with murder.
May 14, 2011 · King Curtis - A Whiter Shade of Pale From Album - Live at Fillmore West In 1970, King Curtis appeared with Aretha Franklin and The King Pins on Aretha Live at Fillmore West, and another...
Jan 14, 2017 · King Curtis - Sings The Blues (Full Album) 1961. Απόλλων Θηρευτής. 34K subscribers. Subscribed. 778. 51K views 7 years ago. KING CURTIS : vocals, guitar, alto sax AL CASEY : guitar ...
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Aretha Franklin & King Curtis- Bridge over Troubled Waters.Rare Live TV Performance 1971.
King Curtis played a honking tenor sax with a rock and roll sting. If you wanted an R&B sax, King Curtis was your man. He worked with everyone—Aretha Franklin, John Lennon, Clyde McPhatter, Bobby Darin and more.
Aug 13, 2023 · Little known fact: King Curtis and his band the Kingpins opened for the Beatles at Shea Stadium in 1965. His last session was on the Imagine LP by John Lennon, who would be murdered, nine years later, just across Central Park from where Curtis was killed. “King Curtis was my main man,” Rolling Stones sax player Bobby Keys said in ...
