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Earl Silas Johnson IV (February 7, 1934 – April 17, 2003), known as Earl King, was an American singer, guitarist, and songwriter, most active in blues music.
In European folklore and myth, the Erlking is a sinister elf who lingers in the woods. He stalks children who stay in the woods for too long, and kills them by a single touch. The name "Erlking" ( German: Erlkönig, lit. ' alder -king') is a name used in German Romanticism for the figure of a spirit or "king of the fairies ".
Great footage of the great earl king with a version of the classic originated by Guitar Slim.
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01 It All Went Down The Drain 02 Your Love Was Never There 03 Everybody's Got To Cry Sometime 04 Love Rent 05 Three Can Play The Game 06 Iron Cupid 07 ...
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May 2, 2023 · Songwriter- Earl King "Come On" (often called "Let the Good Times Roll") is a song written by New Orleans rhythm and blues artist Earl King. He first recorded the song as "Darling Honey...
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Apr 21, 2003 · Earl King, the New Orleans rhythm-and-blues guitarist and singer who wrote songs that became Mardi Gras standards, died on Thursday in New Orleans, his lawyer said. He was 69.
A tribute to Earl King, a songwriter and singer who penned hits for Dr. John, Stevie Ray Vaughan, and Jimi Hendrix, but never had a national hit himself. Learn about his life, music, and legacy in this article by Geoffrey Himes.
