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Saunders Samuel King (March 13, 1909 – August 31, 2000) was an American R&B and blues guitarist and singer. Life and career. Saunders King was born in Staples, Caddo Parish, Louisiana. His parents, Bishop Judge L. King and Sarah Anasilistine King built a church in Louisiana before moving the family to Texas and then to Oroville ...
SAUNDERS KING - Big Fat Butterfly (1949) 40s Jive Vocal Rhythm and Blues (1949) CAVA-TONE Records CAV-140.Written by : Eddie Barefield & Saunders King - The first version of this title was...
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- BenBop1965
Aug 31, 2019 · b/w What's Your Story, Morning GloryGreat guitar solo around 1:15 mark
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Mar 13, 2015 · Saunders King (vocals, guitar); Eddie Taylor (tenor saxophone); Sammy Deane (trumpet) ; Johnny Cooper ( piano)Saunders King was the first “King of the Blues....
The music was ripped from the vinyl record. Tracks 0:00 Swingin' 2:58 Write Me A Letter Blues 5:46 Why Was I Born 8:31 What's Your Story Morning Glory 11:28 S.K. Groove 14:29 Something's Worrying...
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Aug 31, 2000 · Pioneering R&B guitarist Saunders King had his first hit in 1942 with "S.K. Blues." King was a preacher's son who sang gospel in his father's church in Oakland. He learned piano, banjo and ukulele. In…. Read Full Biography.
American R&B and blues guitarist and singer, born 13 March 1909, died 31 August 2000. In 1932 he joined the Southern Harmony Four and performed with them until 1940 while establishing himself as a singer in his own right, notably with Les Hite 's orchestra.
